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The baby name Aiman is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈaɪ.mən/ (AY-mən); Arabic approx. /ˈaj.man/.

Aiman is Arabic in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Arabic
Pronunciation: /ˈaɪ.mən/ (AY-mən); Arabic approx. /ˈaj.man/

What is the meaning of the name Aiman ?

The baby name Aiman is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈaɪ.mən/ (AY-mən); Arabic approx. /ˈaj.man/.

Aiman is Arabic in Origin.

Aiman is an Arabic name rooted in the Semitic triconsonantal root Y-M-N, conveying the “right hand/side,” auspiciousness, and blessing. Closely related to Ayman (أيمن), it expresses “fortunate,” “blessed,” or “one on the right-hand side,” a traditional symbol of favor and rectitude in Arabic culture; the same root appears in Hebrew yamin (“right”), linking it to names like Benjamin. Usage is attested throughout the Arabic-speaking world and, via Islamicate influence, in South Asia and Southeast Asia, where Aiman has become especially popular in Malaysia and Brunei.

Common variants and spellings include Ayman, Aymen, and Aimen; feminine counterparts appear as Yumna. In South and Southeast Asia, Aiman is sometimes used as a unisex given name. Do not confuse it with Iman (إيمان, “faith”), which is unrelated in meaning. The name enjoys steady modern use, evoking good fortune and an auspicious path.

Aiman has the following similar or variant Names

Aiman – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
BN Boys 0 #7 271 6,332
BN 0 #10 23 2,297
MY Boys 0 #14 13,040 25,439
MV 0 #18 2 644
MV Girls 0 #35 1 2,021
MT 0 #43 1 1,767
KZ Girls 0 #47 892 5,862
MO 0 #52 1 2,706
KZ 0 #58 34 1,452
MV Boys 0 #58 20 3,375
MY 0 #63 357 12,352
OM 0 #73 45 6,215
AF 0 #75 2 1,883
BN Girls 0 #85 22 5,459
CN 0 #86 1 3,857
AF Girls 0 #93 2 2,402
SD 0 #96 7 2,130
QA 0 #103 4 7,011
PH 0 #110 1 5,607
YE 0 #116 497 8,639
KW 0 #118 4 5,216
IQ 0 #125 9 3,533
CY Boys 0 #131 1 3,473
ID Boys 0 #133 3 4,130
JO 0 #133 8 2,158
EE Girls 0 #142 1 1,888
LY 0 #158 630 12,703
AE 0 #162 16 10,220
HU Boys 0 #173 2 3,954
JO Boys 0 #177 313 7,057
MT Boys 0 #178 2 4,064
Sweden Girls 2020 #179 2 1,663
Sweden Boys 2022 #181 2 1,509
RU 0 #194 1 3,641
PS 0 #208 11 5,692
SI Boys 0 #211 1 3,402
SA 0 #212 84 10,560
BD 0 #213 15 5,992
BG Boys 0 #216 5 3,850
LU Boys 0 #219 2 4,970
SD Boys 0 #220 277 10,523
EG Boys 0 #228 1,941 15,035
GR Girls 0 #249 1 6,293
IL 0 #253 22 6,291
TW Boys 0 #254 3 7,111
MO Girls 0 #263 1 7,056
GR Boys 0 #265 9 6,912
KZ Boys 0 #271 19 6,578
NG 0 #272 1 5,926
Canada Girls 2024 #273 13 2,795
AF Boys 0 #273 2 3,535
SG 0 #279 4 11,010
TW Girls 0 #289 1 8,139
JP Boys 0 #302 2 7,909
QA Girls 0 #307 10 15,378
Canada Boys 2010 #314 5 2,386
SY 0 #320 612 11,684
EG 0 #321 81 6,387
IL Boys 0 #323 347 10,983
CN Boys 0 #324 8 9,639
DK Boys 0 #324 9 7,401
DK Girls 0 #324 6 7,429
JO Girls 0 #332 8 7,570
SD Girls 0 #334 12 7,678
GH Girls 0 #337 1 6,973
IQ Boys 0 #340 410 13,071
PL Boys 0 #340 1 6,459
BD Girls 0 #353 34 8,413
CN Girls 0 #355 5 8,829
HK 0 #356 2 8,483
OM Girls 0 #356 41 15,987
GH Boys 0 #361 1 8,138
PS Boys 0 #361 198 10,655
MU Girls 0 #362 1 8,539
PH Boys 0 #371 13 11,440
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
France Boys 2018 #386 4 2,908
France Girls 2020 #392 3 3,215
UY Boys 0 #413 1 5,922
Finland Boys 0 #418 10 2,041
Austria Boys 0 #429 14 2,180
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
IQ Girls 0 #438 67 11,303
OM Boys 0 #468 485 17,948
PT Girls 0 #471 1 7,952
ZA 0 #474 1 14,421
AR Boys 0 #483 1 7,628
RU Girls 0 #483 16 11,913
SG Boys 0 #485 218 17,960
MY Girls 0 #486 619 24,821
RU Boys 0 #496 10 12,621
BD Boys 0 #497 80 10,045
MA 0 #497 994 20,986
KW Girls 0 #500 16 19,177
PA Boys 0 #503 3 9,305
AE Girls 0 #505 49 20,968
CO 0 #508 3 7,768
CR Boys 0 #510 1 10,188
BH 0 #533 21 17,937
PS Girls 0 #540 8 10,981
HK Boys 0 #555 3 12,905
IR Boys 0 #559 7 10,162
LB 0 #568 91 13,263
CM Boys 0 #575 1 12,054
IN Girls 0 #580 52 13,121
QA Boys 0 #614 94 18,093
BO Boys 0 #622 1 9,244
SG Girls 0 #625 8 18,916
IL Girls 0 #638 8 11,648
KW Boys 0 #640 130 18,755
Finland Boys 2026 #644 39 3,552
HK Girls 0 #644 7 16,104
CL Boys 0 #700 1 13,390
IT 0 #702 13 4,183
DZ 0 #703 525 20,130
SA Boys 0 #712 1,328 28,008
Finland Girls 2026 #733 6 3,895
TN 0 #756 74 13,765
Spain Boys 0 #770 162 5,610
NG Girls 0 #770 17 15,093
BR Boys 0 #782 4 12,213
SA Girls 0 #784 152 25,931
EG Girls 0 #874 86 14,742
NL Boys 0 #879 73 5,873
United States Boys 2024 #880 13 7,044
Germany Boys 0 #880 73 5,697
United States Girls 2024 #905 12 8,487
NG Boys 0 #909 43 16,906
AE Boys 0 #914 179 22,615
Spain Girls 0 #972 12 5,561
CO Boys 0 #976 6 15,656
IN Boys 0 #984 18 16,750
IT Boys 0 #1,017 466 10,046
TR 0 #1,105 107 19,440
ZA Girls 0 #1,234 3 25,928
ZA Boys 0 #1,267 6 25,619
IT Girls 0 #1,429 18 9,415

Aiman is popular in 71 countries — most recent births per country:

France
United States
Canada
Sweden
Scotland, United Kingdom

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People also ask about Aiman

Aiman is predominantly a boy's name.
Aiman is a 2 syllable name, pronounced /ˈaɪ.mən/ (AY-mən); Arabic approx. /ˈaj.man/.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Ayman, Aymen, Aymaan and Eiman.
Across languages, Aiman has these equivalents: Felix (Latin, 'happy/fortunate'), Benedict (Latin, 'blessed'), Asher (Hebrew, 'happy/blessed'), Saʿīd (Arabic, 'happy/fortunate').
Yes — Aiman ranked #179 in Sweden in 2020, and appears in official birth registries across 6 countries.
Aiman ranks highest in Sweden (#179 in 2020).
Aiman's popularity is rising. It moved from #393 in 2008 to #386 in 2018 in France.