Best Sibling Names for Imani
Names chosen to complement Imani — matching origin (Kenya), era, and style.
200 options102 girl109 boy
These sibling names share Imani's Kenya roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Kioko
Imani & Kioko
GirlKenya
One who is born during the time of abundant rain.
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Kenyan
Imani & Kenyan
BoyKenya
Referring to someone from Kenya, which is a country in East Africa.
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Kenyara
Imani & Kenyara
GirlKenya
The one who is kind-hearted.
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Ojany
Imani & Ojany
BoyKenya
Kiswahili
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Mashanti
Imani & Mashanti
GirlKenya
gift of peace
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Nakenya
Imani & Nakenya
GirlKenya
the one who is loved by all
Kiuna
Imani & Kiuna
GirlKenya
Kikuyu
Kiambu
Imani & Kiambu
BoyKenya
A tree with a medicinal value
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Jomo
Imani & Jomo
BoyKenya
quiet, peaceful, or calm
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Naomia
Imani & Naomia
GirlKenya
Pleasantness
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Kinyata
Imani & Kinyata
GirlKenya
Swahili
Shauri
Imani & Shauri
GirlKenya
Swahili
Karanja
Imani & Karanja
BoyKenya
Swahili
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Obama
Imani & Obama
BoyKenya
To be blessed
Kenija
Imani & Kenija
GirlKenya
Swahili
Kipchoge
Imani & Kipchoge
BoyKenya
Born during the time of a great rain
Wanjiku
Imani & Wanjiku
GirlKenya
A name given to a girl born in the morning
Wanjiru
Imani & Wanjiru
GirlKenya
Kikuyu
Kiptin
Imani & Kiptin
BoyKenya
Kiswahili
Nairobi
Imani & Nairobi
GirlKenya
cool water
Kenyata
Imani & Kenyata
UnisexKenya
Kikuyu
Wambui
Imani & Wambui
GirlKenya
one who is born of the wild or of the bush
Kimathi
Imani & Kimathi
BoyKenya
someone who is a leader or a guide
Kianga
Imani & Kianga
GirlKenya
first rays of light
Kenya
Imani & Kenya
GirlKenya
From the name of the African country. The country is named for Mount Kenya, which in the Kikuyu language is called Kere Nyaga meaning "mountain of whiteness".
Tunja
Imani & Tunja
GirlKenya
to be distinct, to stand out
Ngina
Imani & Ngina
GirlKenya
gift
Nyoka
Imani & Nyoka
GirlKenya
Snake
Uhuru
Imani & Uhuru
UnisexKenya
freedom
Emma
Imani & Emma
GirlGermanic
Originally a short form of Germanic names that began with the element ermen meaning "whole" or "universal".
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Noah
Imani & Noah
BoyHebrew
movement
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Sophia
Imani & Sophia
GirlGreece
wisdom
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Mia
Imani & Mia
Girl[Swedish
Scandinavian, Dutch and German diminutive of MARIA. It coincides with the Italian word mia meaning "mine".
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Ava
Imani & Ava
GirlLatin
life; bird
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Benjamin
Imani & Benjamin
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin) which means "son of the south" or "son of the right hand".
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Sofia
Imani & Sofia
GirlGreece
Form of SOPHIA.
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Daniel
Imani & Daniel
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name דָּנִיֵּאל (Daniyyel) meaning "God is my judge". Daniel was a Hebrew prophet whose story is told in the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament.
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Scarlett
Imani & Scarlett
GirlEngland
red; scarlet color
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Emily
Imani & Emily
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
rival
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Lily
Imani & Lily
GirlEngland
pure; innocent
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Alexander
Imani & Alexander
BoyGreece
defender of the people
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Ethan
Imani & Ethan
BoyHebrew
strong, firm
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Chloe
Imani & Chloe
GirlGreece
blooming
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Jackson
Imani & Jackson
Boy[English]
From an English surname meaning "son of JACK". A famous bearer of the surname was American president Andrew Jackson (1767-1845).
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Avery
Imani & Avery
GirlAmerican
Originally a surname meaning 'ruler of the elves'.
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Mason
Imani & Mason
BoyAmerican
(English: "stone worker")
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Abigail
Imani & Abigail
Girl[English
From the Hebrew name אֲבִיגָיִל ('Avigayil) meaning "my father is joy". In the Old Testament this is the name of Nabal's wife. After Nabal's death she became the third wife of King David.... [more]
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Luke
Imani & Luke
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the apostle Paul.
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Ella
Imani & Ella
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
fairy maiden
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Matthew
Imani & Matthew
Boy[English
English form of Ματθαιος (Matthaios), which was a Greek form of the Hebrew name מַתִּתְיָהוּ (Mattityahu) meaning "gift of YAHWEH". Matthew, also called Levi, was one of the twelve apostles.
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dylan
Imani & dylan
BoyWales
From 'dy', meaning 'great', and 'llanw', meaning 'tide' or 'flow', thus 'great tide'.
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Jacob
Imani & Jacob
Boy[English
From the Latin Iacobus, which was from the Greek Ιακωβος (Iakobos), which was from the Hebrew name יַעֲקֹב (Ya'aqov).
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Zoe
Imani & Zoe
Girl[English
Means "life" in Greek. From early times it was adopted by Hellenized Jews as a translation of EVE. It was borne by two early Christian saints, one martyred under emperor Hadrian, the other martyred under Diocletian.
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Madison
Imani & Madison
GirlAmerican
son of Maud, meaning 'a powerful warrior' or 'mighty warrior' in its original context
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Gabriel
Imani & Gabriel
BoyHebrew
God is my strength
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Aiden
Imani & Aiden
BoyIrish
little fire
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Riley
Imani & Riley
GirlIreland
From a surname which comes from two distinct sources. As an Irish surname it is a variant of REILLY. As an English surname it is derived from a place name meaning "rye clearing" in Old English.
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Victoria
Imani & Victoria
GirlLatin
Victory
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Anthony
Imani & Anthony
BoyItalian
priceless
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Carter
Imani & Carter
BoyAmerican
One who transports goods by cart.
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Hannah
Imani & Hannah
GirlIsrael
From the Hebrew name חַנָּה (Channah) meaning "favour" or "grace". In the Old Testament this is the name of the wife of Elkanah. Her rival was Elkanah's other wife Peninnah, who had children while Hannah remained barren.
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Jayden
Imani & Jayden
BoyUSA
thankful
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Maya
Imani & Maya
GirlHebrew
Means 'water'. In the context, it can symbolize life and fertility.; Means 'illusion' or 'dream', often referred to in spiritual terms.; A popular name without specific meaning, often used within the Hispanic community.
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Caleb
Imani & Caleb
Boy[English
Most likely related to Hebrew כֶּלֶב (kelev) meaning "dog". An alternate theory connects it to Hebrew כָּל (kal) "whole, all of" and לֵב (lev) "heart".
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Zoey
Imani & Zoey
Girl[English]
Variant of ZOE.
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Leah
Imani & Leah
GirlHebrew
weary
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Paisley
Imani & Paisley
GirlScotland
church
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Genesis
Imani & Genesis
Girl[English]
Means "birth" in Greek. This is the name of the first book of the Old Testament in the Bible. It tells of the creation of the world, the expulsion of Adam and Eve, Noah and the great flood, and the three patriarchs.
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Cameron
Imani & Cameron
BoyScotland
Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'cam sron', meaning 'crooked nose'.
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Madelyn
Imani & Madelyn
GirlAmerican
Woman from Magdala
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Nathan
Imani & Nathan
BoyHebrew-speaking countries
He has given or gift.
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Sadie
Imani & Sadie
GirlAmerican
princess
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Joshua
Imani & Joshua
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshu'a) meaning "YAHWEH is salvation". As told in the Old Testament, Joshua was a companion of Moses.
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Sophie
Imani & Sophie
GirlFrance
wisdom
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Addison
Imani & Addison
Girl[English]
From an English surname meaning "son of ADAM". Its recent popularity as a feminine name stems from its similarity in sound to Madison.
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Angel
Imani & Angel
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Messenger of God
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Natalie
Imani & Natalie
GirlFrance
Born on Christmas
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Andrew
Imani & Andrew
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Ανδρεας (Andreas), which was derived from ανδρειος (andreios) "manly, masculine", a derivative of ανηρ (aner) "man".
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Adrian
Imani & Adrian
BoyEngland
from Hadria
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Claire
Imani & Claire
GirlFrench
Clear, bright, famous
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Aaron
Imani & Aaron
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name אַהֲרֹן ('Aharon) which is most likely of unknown Egyptian origin. Other theories claim a Hebrew derivation, and suggest meanings such as "high mountain" or "exalted".
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Wesley
Imani & Wesley
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Western meadow
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Adeline
Imani & Adeline
GirlFrench
noble
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Kennedy
Imani & Kennedy
GirlAmerican
helmeted chief
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Audrey
Imani & Audrey
GirlEngland
Noble strength
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Autumn
Imani & Autumn
GirlAmerican
The season between summer and winter; fall
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Weston
Imani & Weston
BoyEnglish
From the west town
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Christian
Imani & Christian
BoyLatin
means 'follower of Christ' or 'Christian' in English; related to the Latin term 'Christianus'
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Eli
Imani & Eli
BoyHebrew
God is my salvation
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Jade
Imani & Jade
GirlChina
From the name of the precious stone that is often used in carvings. It is derived from Spanish (piedra de la) ijada meaning "(stone of the) flank", relating to the belief that jade could cure renal colic.
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Jonathan
Imani & Jonathan
BoyIsrael
God has given
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Ryan
Imani & Ryan
BoyIreland
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Riain meaning "descendant of Rían". The given name Rían probably means "little king" (from Irish rí "king" combined with a diminutive suffix).
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Brooklyn
Imani & Brooklyn
GirlAmerican
broken land, or marshland
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Aaliyah
Imani & Aaliyah
GirlAmerican
Exalted, noble, high-ranking
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Jaxon
Imani & Jaxon
BoyAmerican
son of Jack
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Micah
Imani & Micah
BoyHebrew-speaking countries
Who is like God?
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Gabriella
Imani & Gabriella
Girl[Italian
Feminine form of GABRIEL.
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Hailey
Imani & Hailey
GirlAmerican
From the hay clearing or hay meadow
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Parker
Imani & Parker
BoyAmerican
keeper of the park
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Sarah
Imani & Sarah
GirlHebrew-speaking countries
princess
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Jeremiah
Imani & Jeremiah
BoyHebrew
YHWH has uplifted.
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Savannah
Imani & Savannah
Girl[English]
From the English word for the large grassy plain, ultimately deriving from the Taino (Native American) word zabana. It came into use as a given name in America in the 19th century.
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Jose
Imani & Jose
BoySpain
God will add
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Madeline
Imani & Madeline
GirlFrance
of Magdala
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Luka
Imani & Luka
BoySlavic
Bringer of light
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Jordan
Imani & Jordan
BoyIsrael
From the name of the river which flows between the countries of Jordan and Israel. The river's name in Hebrew is יַרְדֵן (Yarden), and it is derived from יָרַד (yarad) meaning "descend" or "flow down".
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Ariana
Imani & Ariana
GirlItaly
most holy
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Landon
Imani & Landon
BoyAmerican
long hill
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Easton
Imani & Easton
BoyAmerican
From the east town
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Allison
Imani & Allison
GirlScotland
Variant of ALISON.
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Amir
Imani & Amir
BoyMiddle Eastern countries
prince, commander; אמיר - to say; to speak
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Austin
Imani & Austin
Boy[English]
Medieval contracted form of AUGUSTINE (1). Modern use of the name is probably also partly inspired by the common surname Austin, which is of the same origin. This is also the name of a city in Texas.
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Aubrey
Imani & Aubrey
UnisexFrance
Fair ruler
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Adam
Imani & Adam
BoyHebrew
Man; human; to be red, referring to the red earth.
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Serenity
Imani & Serenity
GirlAmerican
calmness, peacefulness
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Xavier
Imani & Xavier
BoySpain
new house
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Bella
Imani & Bella
GirlItaly
Short form of ISABELLA and other names ending in bella. It is also associated with the Italian word bella meaning "beautiful".
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Dominic
Imani & Dominic
Boy[English]
From the Late Latin name Dominicus meaning "of the Lord". This name was traditionally given to a child born on Sunday.
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Skylar
Imani & Skylar
GirlAmerican
scholar
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Nicholas
Imani & Nicholas
BoyGreece
victory of the people
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Jace
Imani & Jace
Boy[English]
Short form of JASON.
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Carson
Imani & Carson
BoyAmerican
Son of Carr
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Kayden
Imani & Kayden
BoyAmerican
fighter
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Samantha
Imani & Samantha
Girl[English
Perhaps intended to be a feminine form of SAMUEL, using the name suffix antha (possibly inspired by Greek ανθος (anthos) "flower").
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Hunter
Imani & Hunter
Boy[English]
From an occupational English surname for a hunter, derived from Old English hunta. A famous bearer was the eccentric American journalist Hunter S. Thompson (1937-2005).
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Nevaeh
Imani & Nevaeh
GirlAmerican
Heaven spelled backward
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Hadley
Imani & Hadley
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Heather field
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Giovanni
Imani & Giovanni
BoyItaly
Italian form of Iohannes (see JOHN). The Renaissance painter Giovanni Bellini (1430-1516) and the painter and sculptor Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) were two famous bearers of this name.
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Zion
Imani & Zion
UnisexAmerican
highest point
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Ashley
Imani & Ashley
GirlUnited Kingdom
Ash tree clearing
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Connor
Imani & Connor
BoyIreland
lover of hounds
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Emiliano
Imani & Emiliano
BoyItaly
Rival
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Luis
Imani & Luis
Boy[Spanish]
Spanish form of LOUIS.
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Diego
Imani & Diego
BoySpain
Possibly a shortened form of SANTIAGO. In medieval records Diego was Latinized as Didacus, and it has been suggested that it in fact derives from Greek διδαχη (didache) "teaching".
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Piper
Imani & Piper
GirlAmerican
a player of the pipe or flute
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Evan
Imani & Evan
BoyWales
the Lord is gracious
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Summer
Imani & Summer
Girl[English]
From the name of the season, ultimately from Old English sumor. It has been in use as a given name since the 1970s.
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Peyton
Imani & Peyton
UnisexAmerican
from the farm by the warrior's town
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Malachi
Imani & Malachi
BoyHebrew
my messenger
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Bryson
Imani & Bryson
BoyAmerican
Old English
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Brianna
Imani & Brianna
GirlIreland
Variant of BRIANA.
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Chase
Imani & Chase
Boy[English]
From a surname meaning "chase, hunt" in Middle English, originally a nickname for a huntsman.
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Valeria
Imani & Valeria
GirlLatin
strong, healthy
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Cole
Imani & Cole
BoyAmerican
Victory of the people; a popular male name that has been adopted for females.
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Ashton
Imani & Ashton
UnisexAmerican
ash tree town; ash town
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Brayden
Imani & Brayden
Boy[English]
Variant of BRADEN.
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Hayden
Imani & Hayden
UnisexAmerican
hay valley
#162 ↑
Jayce
Imani & Jayce
BoyUSA
healer
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MacKenzie
Imani & MacKenzie
GirlScottish
Scottish
#166 ↓
Reagan
Imani & Reagan
GirlIreland
Descendant of Riagán
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Braxton
Imani & Braxton
Boy[English]
From a surname which was originally derived from an Old English place name meaning "Bracca's town".
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Katherine
Imani & Katherine
Girl[English]
From the Greek name Αικατερινη (Aikaterine). The etymology is debated: it could derive from the earlier Greek name ‘Εκατερινη (Hekaterine), which came from ‘εκατερος (hekateros) "each of the two"; it could derive from th…
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Kaiden
Imani & Kaiden
Boy[English]
Variant of CADEN.
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Zachary
Imani & Zachary
BoyAmerican
the Lord has remembered
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Bailey
Imani & Bailey
UnisexEnglish-speaking countries
bailiff, steward
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Andrea
Imani & Andrea
GirlItaly
manly, brave
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Emmanuel
Imani & Emmanuel
BoyHebrew-speaking Countries
God is with us.
#173 →
Reese
Imani & Reese
UnisexWelsh
Enthusiasm
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Tyler
Imani & Tyler
BoyUSA
Maker of tiles
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Camden
Imani & Camden
Boy[English]
From a surname which was from a place name perhaps meaning "enclosed valley" in Old English. A famous bearer of the surname was the English historian William Camden (1551-1623).
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Kaylee
Imani & Kaylee
GirlAmerican
Pure or keeper of the keys
#181 ↓
Alana
Imani & Alana
GirlAmerican
Harmony
#184 ↑
Ryker
Imani & Ryker
BoyAmerican
rich, powerful
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Justin
Imani & Justin
Boy[English
From the Latin name Iustinus, which was derived from JUSTUS. This was the name of several early saints including Justin Martyr, a Christian philosopher of the 2nd century who was beheaded in Rome.
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Bentley
Imani & Bentley
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Bent grass clearing
#188 ↓
Sara
Imani & Sara
GirlHebrew
princess
#188 ↓
Arianna
Imani & Arianna
GirlItaly
most holy
#189 ↓
Messiah
Imani & Messiah
BoyAmerican
Anointed one
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Ayden
Imani & Ayden
Boy[English]
Variant of AIDAN.
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Jasmine
Imani & Jasmine
Girl[English
From the English word for the climbing plant with fragrant flowers which is used for making perfumes. It is derived from Persian یاسمن (yasamen) (which is also a Persian name).
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Zayden
Imani & Zayden
BoyAmerican
God has heard.; Growth, abundance.
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Adaline
Imani & Adaline
GirlAmerican
Noble
#192 ↑
Miguel
Imani & Miguel
BoySpain
Who is like God?
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Maddox
Imani & Maddox
BoyUnited Kingdom
son of Madoc
#195 ↓
Adalyn
Imani & Adalyn
GirlUSA
noble one
#196 ↓
Presley
Imani & Presley
UnisexAmerican
priest's meadow
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Tate
Imani & Tate
Boy[English]
From an English surname which was derived from the Old English given name Tata, of unknown origin.
#197 ↑
Caden
Imani & Caden
Boy[English]
Sometimes explained as a derivative of the Irish surname Caden, which is a reduced form of the Gaelic surname Mac Cadáin meaning "son of Cadán".
#198 ↑
Alejandro
Imani & Alejandro
BoySpain
defender of mankind
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Andres
Imani & Andres
BoySpain
Estonian form of ANDREW.
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Jesse
Imani & Jesse
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יִשַׁי (Yishay) which possibly means "gift". In the Old Testament Jesse is the father of King David. It began to be used as an English given name after the Protestant Reformation.
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Alex
Imani & Alex
BoyGreece
Short form of ALEXANDER, ALEXANDRA, and other names beginning with Alex.
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Alexandra
Imani & Alexandra
GirlGreece
defender of mankind
#204 ↓
Brody
Imani & Brody
BoyIreland
ditch, muddy place
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Tucker
Imani & Tucker
BoyEnglish
Originally a surname meaning 'maker of torches'.
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Jett
Imani & Jett
BoyAmerican
jet black; a form of lignite
#207 ↑
Kylie
Imani & Kylie
GirlAustralia
boomerang
#207 ↓
Molly
Imani & Molly
GirlEnglish
wished-for child
#208 ↓
Evangeline
Imani & Evangeline
Girl[English]
Means "good news" from Greek ευ (eu) "good" and αγγελμα (angelma) "news, message". It was (first?) used by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in his epic poem 'Evangeline' (1847).
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Lila
Imani & Lila
GirlArabic
night
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Griffin
Imani & Griffin
Boy[English]
Latinized form of GRUFFUDD. This name can also be inspired by the English word griffin, a creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, ultimately from Greek γρυψ (gryps).
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Xander
Imani & Xander
Boy[Dutch
Short form of ALEXANDER. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by a character on the television series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' (1997-2003).
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Khloe
Imani & Khloe
GirlGreece
young green shoot, bud
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Abraham
Imani & Abraham
Boy[English
This name may be viewed either as meaning "father of many" in Hebrew or else as a contraction of ABRAM (1) and הָמוֹן (hamon) "many, multitude".
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Haven
Imani & Haven
UnisexAmerican
a place of safety or refuge
#218 ↑
Alaina
Imani & Alaina
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Bright, shining light
#219 ↓
Brandon
Imani & Brandon
BoyEnglish
broom hill
#219 ↓
Aliyah
Imani & Aliyah
GirlHebrew-speaking countries
To ascend or rise
#220 ↓
Abel
Imani & Abel
BoyIsrael
breath or vapor
#220 ↓
Ana
Imani & Ana
Girl[Spanish
Form of ANNA.
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