Swahili · Girl name
Imani
“faith”
About the name Imani
Imani is a Swahili name meaning ‘faith’. It is commonly used in various African cultures and has gained recognition in the African American community, particularly during the civil rights movement. Imani is also celebrated during Kwanzaa, a holiday that honors African heritage and culture, further enhancing its cultural significance.
- Meaning
- faith
- Origin
- Swahili
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ee-MAH-nee(3 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Imani
- Imani Rose
- Imani Lynn
- Imani Jade
- Imani Mae
- Imani Claire
Questions about Imani
- What does Imani mean?
- Imani is a Swahili name meaning "faith".
- How do you pronounce Imani?
- Imani is pronounced ee-MAH-nee, with emphasis on the second syllable.