Imran

Imran
Pronunciation	Arabic: [ˈʕɪmˌraːn]
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Hebrew
Meaning	Amram
Region of origin	Middle East
Other names
Related names	Amram, Joachim

Imran, also transliterated as Emran (Arabic: عمران ʿImrān) is an Arabic name. The name Imran is found in the Quranic chapter called Family of ʿImrān (āl ʿImrān).

It may refer to:

Given name

Imran, father of Mary in the Quran: see Joachim (Imran)
Imran, father of Moses in the Quran: see Amram
āl ʿimrān, the 3rd Chapter in the Quran
Imran Abbas (born 1982), Pakistani actor
Imran Abbas (cricketer) (born 1978), Pakistani cricketer
Imran Ahmad Khan (born 1973), English former Member of Parliament; suspended and resigned; convicted child sex offender.
Imran Amed (born 1975), Canadian-British fashion entrepreneur and founder of The Business of Fashion
Imran Arif (born 1984), Pakistani-born English cricketer
Imran Aslam (actor) (born 1986), Pakistani television actor
Imran Aslam (journalist) (1952–2022), Pakistani journalist and media personality
Imran Awan (born 1979), Pakistani-American information technology worker
Imran Awan (cricketer) (born 1979), Pakistani born American cricketer
Emran bin Bahar (born 1961), Bruneian diplomat
Imran Farhat (born 1982), Pakistani cricketer
Imraan Faruque (born 1984), American designer and author
Imran Garda (born 1982), Qatari news anchor
Emraan Hashmi (born 1979), Indian actor
Imran Hashmi (footballer) (born 1989), Pakistani footballer
Imran ibn Husain (died 673), one of the companions of Muhammad and a narrator of Hadith
Imran Hussain (footballer) (born 1981), Pakistani footballer
Imran Jafferally (born 1980), West Indies cricketer
Omran Jesmi (born 1976), Emirati footballer
Imran Ullah Khan (born 1932), Pakistani Army General
Imraan Khan (born 1984), South African cricketer
Imran Riaz Khan (born 1975), Pakistani journalist and YouTuber
Imran Khan (born 1952), Pakistani cricketer and 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan
Imran Khan (cricketer, born 1984) (born 1984), West Indian cricketer
Imran Khan (Bollywood actor) (born 1983), American actor
Imran Khan (singer) (born 1984), Dutch-born Pakistani Punjabi singer
Emran Mian (born 1978), British Pakistani author
Imran Mir (born 2001), Afghan cricketer
Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib (549–619), uncle of Muhammad; his first name is believed to be Imran
Imran Majid (born 1972), English pool player
Imran Mohamed (born 1980), Maldivian footballer
Imran Niazi (born 1986), Pakistani footballer
Imran Nazir (cricketer) (born 1981), Pakistani cricketer
Imran Nazir (politician) (born 1974), Pakistani politician
Imran Nazir (writer), Pakistani writer
Imran Parvez (born 1977), Bangladeshi cricketer
Imran Shahid, ringleader of gang responsible for the murder of Kriss Donald in Scotland
'Imran ibn Shahin (died 979), Nabataean founder of a state in the Batihah
Imran Sherwani (1962–2025), English field hockey player
Imran Tahir (born 1979), Pakistani-born South African cricketer
Imran Usmanov (1953–2017), Chechen musician
Imran Yusuf (born 1979), Kenyan-born British stand-up comedian
Omran al-Zoubi (1959–2018), Syrian politician

Surname

Ahmed Omran (born 1983), Egyptian footballer
Aseel Omran (born 1989), Saudi singer
Mohammad Reithaudin Awang Imran (born 1978), Malaysian footballer
Muhammad Imran (field hockey) (born 1979), Pakistani hockey player
Muhammad Umran (1922–1972), Syrian defense minister
Nabil Omran (born 1981), Libyan futsal player
Tariq Imran (born 1977), Pakistani Olympic field hockey player
Sheikh Tushar Imran (born 1983), Bangladeshi cricketer

Fictional characters

Ali Imran, the protagonist of the Imran series
Imran Habeeb, in British soap opera Coronation Street
Imran Zakhaev, the main antagonist of the game Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
Imran Maalik, in British soap opera Hollyoaks
Imran Shinowa, minor character in GTA V.

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Imran

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Surname

Fictional characters

See also