Emraan

Faithful, trustworthy
Arabic origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#12601US 2020
5Births / yr
Stable
29All-time births
📅 Since 201100
How to pronounce Emraan
EMR·AH·AN
/ˈɛmr.ˈɑ.ˈæn/ · stress on EMR · 3 syllables
Faithful, trustworthy
Arabic origin · Boy name

What does Emraan mean and where does it come from?

Emraan is of Arabic and Persian origin, used in various countries with Islamic cultural influences. The name is relatively popular in South Asia, particularly in India where it might have gained fame due to notable personalities like Emraan Hashmi, an Indian Bollywood actor. The name signifies quali

Cultural significance
Emraan has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of faithful, trustworthy.
Peak popularity
Reached #10576 in 2016 — currently #12601 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Emraan?

Emraan works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Emraan Grace
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Emraan Rose
Floral · soft ending
Emraan Mae
Sweet · timeless
Emraan Claire
French influence · crisp
Emraan Jane
Literary · strong
Emraan Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Emraan right now?

Stable — currently #12601 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20202020#12601 · Top 9.3%
2020
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2020#133605

The story of Emraan

Emraan is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2011. With 29 total births recorded, Emraan remains relatively uncommon.

Names that peaked alongside Emraan in 2016:

💎Emraan has only 29 total recorded births since 2011 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Emraan?

Common
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Famous people named Emraan

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Emraan (Sufi mystic)
Emraan used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.
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Emraan (Arab poet)
Emraan carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.
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Emraan (historical Arab ruler)
Emraan held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Emraan (Sufi mystic)
Emraan used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.
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Common questions about the name Emraan

What does the name Emraan mean?
Emraan means "Faithful, trustworthy" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Emraan?
Emraan is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Emraan?
Emraan originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Emraan?
Emraan is a three-syllable name pronounced EH1 M R AA1 AE1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Emraan?
Emraan pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.