Imana

Imana is a girl baby name. Ranked #31,321 in the US, popular nicknames include Ima, Imy, and Imaie.

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Girl Name #31,321 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Imana is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Imana often also consider Alexuis, Alayha, Icis .

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Historical Record

Imana first appeared in US Social Security records in 1994.

Over 44 babies have been named Imana in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Imana is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #31,321 for girl names in the US .

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#31,321
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#31,321
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Imani #526 Iman #2086

Nicknames

Ima Imy Imaie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Imana

Is Imana a boy or girl name?
Imana is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Imana?
Imana is currently ranked #31321 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Imana?
Common nicknames for Imana include Ima, Imy, and Imaie.
Is Imana a common or rare name?
Imana is an uncommon name, ranked #31321 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Imana?
Imana pairs well with Alexuis, Alayha, Icis, Darrika in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Imana?
Related spellings include Imani, Iman.

About the Name Imana

Imana is a girl name .

Imana is currently ranked #31,321 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Imana include Ima, Imy, and Imaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Imana include Imani, Iman . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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