Kimani vs Iman

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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Girl #2,086 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"faith, belief"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Muslim Somali East African Persian Turkish

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Kimani Rank #3,592

Iman Rank #2,086

Iman is more popular, ranked #2086 vs #3592 for Kimani.

Is Kimani or Iman more popular?

Iman is more popular, ranked #2086 compared to Kimani at #3592 in the United States.

What do Kimani and Iman mean?

Kimani means "beautiful and gentle" (Kikuyu origin). Iman means "faith, belief" (Arabic origin).

Are Kimani and Iman boy or girl names?

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