Meaning and history
Imani is a name meaning “faith” in Swahili, ultimately derived from Arabic إيمان (ʾīmān).
20062006: 785 births, rank #405
2007: 845 births, rank #388
2008: 841 births, rank #384
2009: 774 births, rank #411
2010: 861 births, rank #372
20112011: 809 births, rank #392
2012: 807 births, rank #387
2013: 630 births, rank #482
2014: 626 births, rank #499
2015: 585 births, rank #533
20162016: 577 births, rank #541
2017: 573 births, rank #541
2018: 607 births, rank #515
2019: 597 births, rank #521
2020: 580 births, rank #522
20212021: 583 births, rank #530
2022: 627 births, rank #504
2023: 647 births, rank #476
2024: 585 births, rank #526
20252025: 512 births, rank #579
Imani moved from #526 to #579 for girls between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 1998, with 1,222 births.