Names Like Imran — Find Similar Baby Names
Imran is a 5-letter Arabic boys' name meaning “A Prophet's Name; Meaning Unknown”. This page collects 115 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Iman and Ian, Arabic cousins like Aaleyah and Aaliyah, rhyming names ending in -ran like Ran and Bran, and names sharing the “prophet” concept like Ahmed and Aisha.
For the full Imran profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Imran page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Imran
24 baby names that differ from Imran by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iman | 1 | Somali And Muslim Name Meaning "Faith." | African | Female |
| Ian | 2 | Gift From God Form Of John. | Scottish | Male |
| Ihrin | 2 | Peace | Romanian | Female |
| Ihsan | 2 | Beneficence | Arabic | Male |
| Ikram | 2 | Honor; Hospitality; Generosity | Arabic | Female |
| Imad | 2 | Support; Pillar | Arabic | Male |
| Imani | 2 | Faith (One Of The Seven Principles Of Kwanzaa) | English | Female |
| Imara | 2 | Female Version Of Imre | English | Female |
| Imre | 2 | Innocent | Hungarian | Male |
| Ioan | 2 | Gift From God | Romanian | Male |
| Ira | 2 | Descendant | Hebrew | Male |
| Irfan | 2 | Thankfulness | Arabic | Male |
| Ivan | 2 | Gift From God | Hebrew | Male |
| Izaan | 2 | Obedience. | English | Male |
| Iain | 3 | Gaelic Form Of John (God Is Gracious) | Gaelic | Male |
| Iamar | 3 | Moon | Arabic | Female |
| Iason | 3 | Healer | Greek | Male |
| Ica | 3 | Light | Hungarian | Female |
| Ida | 3 | Active | German | Female |
| Idal | 3 | From The Yew Tree Valley | English | Male |
| Idas | 3 | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Greek | Male |
| Iden | 3 | Wealthy | Anglo | Male |
| Idla | 3 | Battle | English | Female |
| Idna | 3 | Active | German | Female |
More Arabic Names
24 baby names that share Imran’s Arabic origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aaleyah | The Greatest Gift Of God. | Female |
| Aaliyah | Ascender | Female |
| Aban | Old Arabic Name; Meaning Unknown | Male |
| Abbas | Lion | Male |
| Abbud | Worshipper | Male |
| Abbudin | Worshippers | Male |
| Abd Al Alim | Servant Of The All Knowing | Male |
| Abd Al Bari | Servant Of Allah | Male |
| Abd Al Hakim | Servant Of The Wise | Male |
| Abd Al Jabbar | Servant Of The Mighty | Male |
| Abd Al Matin | Servant Of The Strong | Male |
| Abd Al Qadir | Servant Of The Capable | Male |
| Abd Al Rashid | Servant Of The Guided | Male |
| Abd Al Sami | Servant Of The All Hearing | Male |
| Abd Er Rahman | Servant Of The Merciful One | Male |
| Abda | Servant | Male |
| Abdalrahman | Servant Of The Merciful One | Male |
| Abdel | Servant | Male |
| Abdul | Servant Of God | Male |
| Abdul- Matin | Servant Of The Strong One | Male |
| Abdul- Qadir | Servant Of The Capable And Powerful One | Male |
| Abdul- Rashid | Servant Of The Guided One | Male |
| Abdul- Sami | Servant Of The All-Hearing | Male |
| Abdul-Alim | Servant Of The Omniscient | Male |
5-Letter I-Names Like Imran
24 names that share Imran's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Imran's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Imran
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Imran.
Names That Rhyme with Imran
18 baby names that share Imran's last 3 letters — -ran. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ran | Water Lily | Japanese | Female |
| Bran | Raven | Celtic | Male |
| Eran | Roused: Awakened | Hebrew | Male |
| Oran | White | Celtic | Male |
| Abran | Variant Of Abram Meaning Exalted Father. | Spanish | Male |
| Baran | Noble Warrior | Gaelic | Male |
| Daran | Great. | English | Male |
| Doran | Variant Of Dorran Stranger. | English | Male |
| Duran | Firm: Enduring. | English | Male |
| Efran | Doubly Fruitful. Form Of Hebrew Ephraim | Hebrew | Male |
| Faran | Advances | Anglo | Male |
| Feran | Advances | Anglo | Male |
| Garan | Guards: Guardian. | French | Male |
| Jaran | Modern Variant Of Israeli Jaron Cry Of Rejoicing. | English | Male |
| Jeran | Modern Variant Of Israeli Jaron Cry Of Rejoicing. | English | Male |
| Joran | The Fictional Character Jorel Father Of Superman. | English | Male |
| Karan | Abbreviation Of Katherine. Pure. | English | Female |
| Keran | Horn | Hebrew | Female |
Names That Start Like Imran
1 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Imran — Imr-. Good for parents who like Imran's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imre | Innocent | Hungarian | Male |