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Amani vs Iman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amani

Boy #1,276 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"peace, security"

Origin: Swahili

Cultural Roots

Swahili Arabic East African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,276
Total SSA Count
154
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Iman

Girl #2,086 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"faith, belief"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Somali East African Persian Turkish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,086
Total SSA Count
92
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Amani Rank #1,276
Iman Rank #2,086

Amani is more popular, ranked #1276 vs #2086 for Iman.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amani or Iman more popular?

Amani is more popular, ranked #1276 compared to Iman at #2086 in the United States.

What do Amani and Iman mean?

Amani means "peace, security" (Swahili origin). Iman means "faith, belief" (Arabic origin).

Are Amani and Iman boy or girl names?

Amani is primarily a boy name. Iman is primarily a girl name.

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