Kimani vs Amani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kimani

Boy #3,592 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful and gentle"

Origin: Kikuyu

Kenyan African African-American

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Boy #1,276 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peace, security"

Origin: Swahili

Swahili Arabic East African American

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Kimani Rank #3,592

Amani Rank #1,276

Amani is more popular, ranked #1276 vs #3592 for Kimani.

Is Kimani or Amani more popular?

Amani is more popular, ranked #1276 compared to Kimani at #3592 in the United States.

What do Kimani and Amani mean?

Kimani means "beautiful and gentle" (Kikuyu origin). Amani means "peace, security" (Swahili origin).

Are Kimani and Amani boy or girl names?

Kimani is primarily a boy name. Amani is primarily a boy name.