Aiman

#8,930 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Multiple documented origins; meaning depends on tradition

Aiman has been given to 579 babies in the U.S. since 1976. In 2025 it ranked #8,930 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2001, with 15 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 65% boys, 35% girls all-time.

Babies named Aiman, 2025

1 in 414,000

Aiman over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Aiman over time

In 2025, Aiman went to 56% girls and 44% boys.

19762025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Aiman: meaning, origin, and history

Multiple documented origins; meaning depends on tradition

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Aiman means

Aiman has more than one naming route in the cited origin entries: distinct naming traditions.

The naming story behind Aiman

One of the source’s documented entries for Aiman records a proposed meaning of my moon.

A separate documented entry treats Aiman as a alternate transcription of Ayman. That is a personal-name relationship, which differs from translating the letters of the modern spelling into one universal English word. The linked origin entry identifies the context of this relationship.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 376 boys were recorded with the name Aiman between 1976 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 15 in 2001; its best national rank was #4,889 in 2001.

Over 10 years its rank fell, from #6,330 in 2015 to #8,930 in 2025.

In the United States, 203 girls were recorded with the name Aiman between 1997 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 19 in 2020; its best national rank was #6,086 in 2020.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #6,086 in 2020 to #9,469 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Aiman?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 414,000
8 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 213,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#8,930
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
287,238 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Aiman sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Aiman. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Aimans were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Aiman was born before 2007 — so the typical Aiman is around 18 today.

Median birth year
2007
About 18 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
29.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
68.9%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
376
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 29.3% of all recorded uses (110).

Is Aiman rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−2,462
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
−2,600
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.62×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
53.3%
Peak was 2001 (15)
Years since peak
24
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
29.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,889
2001

Spellings of Aiman

Aiman is not the most common spelling — Alan is, with 20.4% against Aiman's 0.02%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Aiman is used — boys

Across 1910–2025, Aiman was most concentrated in New York — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 2,658,730 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1New York1 in —
  2. 2Texas1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Aiman has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Where Aiman is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Aiman was most concentrated in New York — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 1,250,640 across all states with data.

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1New York1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Aiman has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Aiman around the world

Where Aiman ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2025
    #1,705
    in 2025
  • France
    1975–2025
    #4,659
    in 2025
  • Canada
    1995–2010
    #2,676
    in 2010
  • South Australia
    1997–2011
    #784
    in 2011

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Aiman by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#8,930
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#4,889
2001
Peak year
2001
15 that year
First recorded
1976
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
376
Count in 2025
8

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#9,469
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 3,383
Best rank ever
#6,086
2020
Peak year
2020
19 that year
First recorded
1997
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
203
Count in 2025
10

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Sibling names for Aiman

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