Eiman
Eiman is a Muslim girl name meaning “Faith, belief in God”.
| Meaning | Faith, belief in God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | إيمان |
| Pronunciation | ee-MAHN |
| Arabic root | أ م ن (ʾ-m-n) — safety, trust, belief |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Eiman
Eiman is a spelling of Arabic īmān, faith. It comes from the root of safety and trust, the same root as amān (security) and Muʾmin (believer). The 'ei' spelling reflects the long ī sound and is common in the UK and South Asia. Iman is used for girls in most countries, though in a few places it is given to boys.
Is Eiman a Muslim name?
Yes. Eiman (Īmān) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning faith, one of the most meaningful concepts in Islam.
Is Eiman in the Quran?
The word appears in 'But God has endeared faith (al-īmān) to you and beautified it in your hearts' (Quran 49:7).
Where is the name Eiman used?
Popular worldwide; this spelling is used in Pakistan, the UK and the Gulf.
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Spellings and variants of Eiman
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Eiman mean?
Eiman means 'Faith, belief in God'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Eiman a Muslim name?
Yes. Eiman (Īmān) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning faith, one of the most meaningful concepts in Islam.
How do you write Eiman in Arabic?
Eiman is written إيمان in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Eiman?
Eiman is pronounced ee-MAHN.
Is Eiman mentioned in the Quran?
The word appears in 'But God has endeared faith (al-īmān) to you and beautified it in your hearts' (Quran 49:7).