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Imani

"faith" — Eastern African origin

GirlEastern African3 syllablesCurrent rank #526 (2024)

About Imani

Imani appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Imani has Eastern African origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "faith."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEastern African
PronunciationImani
Syllables3

Nicknames for Imani

ImieImy

Popularity in the U.S.

Imani ranks #526 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 583 births.. Parents often choose Imani for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #5265Y Peak 2023
580600620640151617181920212223242021: 582 births2022: 627 births2023: 647 births2024: 583 births

Imani had 583 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Imani Rose
  • Imani Claire
  • Imani June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Imani mean?

Imani means "faith" and is commonly associated with Eastern African roots.

Is Imani a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Imani ranks #526 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 583 births..

How is Imani pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Imani.

What are common nicknames for Imani?

Popular nicknames include Imie, Imy.