Kimani vs Johari

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 #3,620 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"jewel, precious stone"

Origin: Arabic via Swahili

East African Swahili Tanzanian Kenyan

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Kimani Rank #3,592

Johari Rank #3,620

Kimani is more popular, ranked #3592 vs #3620 for Johari.

Is Kimani or Johari more popular?

Kimani is more popular, ranked #3592 compared to Johari at #3620 in the United States.

What do Kimani and Johari mean?

Kimani means "beautiful and gentle" (Kikuyu origin). Johari means "jewel, precious stone" (Arabic via Swahili origin).

Are Kimani and Johari boy or girl names?

Kimani is primarily a boy name. Johari is primarily a boy name.