The nameImane
Imane is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "faith". It has been given steadily in France since the 1990s.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
Imane comes from the Arabic iman, "faith, belief".
Origin
Arabic. It is also spelled Imen or Iman.
History
The name spread in France in the 1990s and 2000s.
Popularity of the name Imane
Imane in France
Imane was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 4,720 births over the decade, 37% of all recorded babies named Imane. Its rise began around 1981, and it peaked in 2004. Half of all babies named Imane in France were born before 2005, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 147 births a year on average, against 253 in the five years before.
Imane in Belgium
Imane was most popular in Belgium in the 2000s, with 1,201 births over the decade, 49% of all recorded babies named Imane. Half of all babies named Imane in Belgium were born before 2005, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 18 births a year on average, against 42 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Imane in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Imane mean?
Imane comes from the Arabic iman, "faith, belief".
What is the origin of the name Imane?
Arabic. It is also spelled Imen or Iman.
Is Imane a girl's or a boy's name?
Imane is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Imane?
Variants and related names of Imane include Imène.