What Does the Name Imani Mean

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The name Imani comes from Eastern African roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Imani below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Imani Name Meaning

& m Eastern African, Swahili, African AmericanMeans "faith" in Swahili, ultimately of Arabic origin.

Origin: Eastern AfricanGender: Girl
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1 Inbal
2 Ingvild
3 Imogene
4 I'timad
5 Isra
6 Ikraam
7 Irmak
8 Irén
9 Isaura
10 Inka
11 Ioana
12 Inkar
13 Itxaro
14 Intira
15 Itala
16 Idida
17 Iesha
18 Isolde
19 Izaro
20 Ili
21 Ilmatar
22 İrem
23 Ismene
24 Irati
25 Iseut
26 Iolana
27 Imke
28 Iseult
29 Italia
30 Inge
31 Ida
32 Iole
33 Ina
34 Ilene
35 Inbar
36 Idonea
37 Imad
38 Iveta
39 Imma
40 I'tidal
41 Ignacia
42 Isadora
43 Irine
44 Iines
45 Ilean
46 Ife
47 Inga
48 Igone
49 Imelda
50 Ixchel
51 Inès
52 Ivette
53 Idoya
54 Isidora
55 Imamu
56 Ilka
57 Izabela
58 Iskra
59 Ilina
60 Irena
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