Amani
Meaning
"peace, tranquility"
Origin: Swahili
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #634
- Total SSA Count
- 464
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ami, Mani
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"peace, tranquility"
Origin: Swahili
"morning star, night visitor"
Origin: Arabic
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Amani is more popular, ranked #634 vs #1405 for Tariq.
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Amani is more popular, ranked #634 compared to Tariq at #1405 in the United States.
Amani means "peace, tranquility" (Swahili origin). Tariq means "morning star, night visitor" (Arabic origin).
Amani is primarily a girl name. Tariq is primarily a boy name.