| Meaning | prosperity, exalted nation |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Im-ran |
About Imran
Sophisticated and internationally minded, Imran carries an elegance that transcends cultural boundaries. This name possesses a quiet strength, never shouting for attention yet maintaining a powerful presence. The flowing syllables create a pleasant cadence that sounds refined when spoken, giving the name an inherent polish. Imran works beautifully in diverse cultural contexts, reflecting the increasingly global nature of modern society. Parents selecting this name often appreciate its multicultural resonance and the way it honors heritage while feeling entirely contemporary. The name has been borne by notable leaders, athletes, and thinkers, lending it associations with achievement and capability without feeling burdened by expectation. It's substantial without being heavy, distinctive without being difficult. Imran photographs well on documents and sounds professional in any setting, making it as practical as it is appealing. The two-syllable structure provides balance and completeness, a name that feels whole and intentional. For families seeking something with cultural depth, international appeal, and timeless quality, Imran represents an excellent choice that serves well across all life stages.
Nicknames for Imran
| Im |
| Ran |
| Immy |
| Ranny |
| Rani |
Famous People Named Imran
| Imran Tahir | South African cricketer |
| Imran Abbas | Pakistani actor and model |
| Imran Zahid | Indian film actor |
| Imran Khan | Bollywood actor and director |
| Imran Mirza | Indian sports journalist and father of tennis player Sania Mirza |
| Imran Yusuf | British stand-up comedian |
| Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi | Renowned Pakistani artist |
| Imran Hasnee | Indian film and television actor |
| Imran Nazir | Former Pakistani cricketer |
| Imran Babar | Pakistani hockey player |
| Imran Farhat | Pakistani cricketer |
| Imran Sarwar | Video game designer, known for his work on the Grand Theft Auto series |
| Imran Sardariya | Indian film choreographer |
| Imran Series | Pen name of Pakistani author Ibn-e-Safi, famous for his spy novels |
| Imran Ahmed | British fashion designer and entrepreneur |
| Imran Ahmad | British author of the novel "Unimagined" |
| Imran Ahmad Khan | British Member of Parliament |
| Imran Firasat | Pakistani-born Spanish political activist and filmmaker |
| Imran Amed | Founder and editor-in-chief of The Business of Fashion |
Characters Named Imran
| Imran Malik | Character from the Bollywood film "Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na" |
| Imran Habib | Character from the Indian TV show "Dil Toh Happy Hai Ji" |
| Imran Qureshi | Character from the Pakistani drama series "Zara Yaad Kar" |
| Imran Siddiqui | Character from the Indian TV show "Dill Mill Gayye" |
| Imran Habeeb | Character from the British soap opera "Coronation Street" |
| Imran Khan | Character from the American TV show "Homeland" |
| Imran J. Khan | Character from the American TV show "The Resident" |
| Imran Batada | Character from the novel "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir |