Imani vs Rickey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Imani

Boy #2,867 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"faith, belief"

Origin: Swahili

Swahili African American East African

✓ All Clear

Boy #2,803 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

American English African American

✓ All Clear

Imani Rank #2,867

Rickey Rank #2,803

Rickey is more popular, ranked #2803 vs #2867 for Imani.

Is Imani or Rickey more popular?

Rickey is more popular, ranked #2803 compared to Imani at #2867 in the United States.

What do Imani and Rickey mean?

Imani means "faith, belief" (Swahili origin). Rickey means "powerful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Imani and Rickey boy or girl names?

Imani is primarily a boy name. Rickey is primarily a boy name.