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Emran

Quick answerEmran is an Arabic name meaning "long-lived" or "thriving," derived from the root 'amra, which relates to building, inhabiting, or flourishing.

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,070
TrendStable
Peak year2017
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters5
Numerology6 Chaldean 8
Global rank#467

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Emran

Emran is an Arabic name meaning "long-lived" or "thriving," derived from the root 'amra, which relates to building, inhabiting, or flourishing.

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Etymology

Emran is an Arabic name meaning "long-lived" or "thriving," derived from the root 'amra, which relates to building, inhabiting, or flourishing. The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures and Islamic tradition, with historical significance including Imran (عمران), the father of Mary (Maryam) in Islamic scripture, making it particularly respected in Islamic heritage.

Emran currently ranks #4,070 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.

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