Arabic · Boy Name
Imran.
عمران
“Prosperity, long life, constructive”
- MeaningProsperity, long life, constructive
- OriginArabic
- GenderBoy
- Arabicعمران
- PronunciationI-mra
About the name
Imran (عمران) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a boy. It means “Prosperity, long life, constructive.” Islam places emphasis on names with beautiful meanings — the Prophet ﷺ is reported to have occasionally renamed companions whose names carried heavy or unpleasant connotations. A name like Imran is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Imran mean?+
Imran means "Prosperity, long life, constructive". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a boy.
How do you write Imran in Arabic?+
Imran is written عمران in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Imran a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Imran is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Prosperity, long life, constructive" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Imran?+
A simple English reading is I-mra. For the authentic Arabic pronunciation, listen to a native speaker — most regional recitation apps and Qur'an platforms have high-quality audio for common names.