Cimani
Meaning
"precious, gem-like"
Origin: African/Swahili
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,847
- Total SSA Count
- 109
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cima, Mani
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"precious, gem-like"
Origin: African/Swahili
"watch mountain, guardian"
Origin: Hebrew Shomron
Samaria is more popular, ranked #1718 vs #1847 for Cimani.
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Samaria is more popular, ranked #1718 compared to Cimani at #1847 in the United States.
Cimani means "precious, gem-like" (African/Swahili origin). Samaria means "watch mountain, guardian" (Hebrew Shomron origin).
Cimani is primarily a girl name. Samaria is primarily a girl name.