Imaani
ee-MAH-nee
Imaani is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “An Arabic name meaning 'belief' or 'faith'. It signifies a strong connection to one's beliefs.”, and peaked in popularity in 2023.
What Imaani Means
“An Arabic name meaning 'belief' or 'faith'. It signifies a strong connection to one's beliefs.”
The Story of Imaani
Imagine a whisper of unwavering conviction, a name that has grown louder in recent years, echoing a profound inner strength.
Imaani is an Arabic name, first widely recorded in the early 1990s, meaning 'belief' or 'faith'. Its recent rise suggests a modern longing for names that carry deep, spiritual weight and a connection to core values.
This name feels like the steady hand you will offer your daughter, a reminder of her own inner compass. It speaks to the deep trust you will place in her character, knowing she navigates the world with conviction.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 2023
Total Births
28
First Recorded
1992
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