Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1998. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Imtiaz through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 30
- 30 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2013. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,054 as a first name in 2020; 825 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Imtiaz’s family of names
Imtiaz may belong to the same name family as IMTTIAZ. This is a tentative spelling connection.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Imtiaz
- Imtiaz AliIndian film directorborn 1971
- Imtiaz Ali TajPakistani dramatist1900–1970
- Imtiaz AhmedPakistani cricketer (1928-2016)
- Imtiaz Sultan JituBangladeshi footballerborn 1990
- Imtiaz Dharkercontemporary British poetborn 1954
- Imtiaz AhmedIndian cricketerborn 1953
- Imtiaz HossainBangladeshi cricketerborn 1985
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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