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Imanie

Girl · i-MAH-nee · Swahili

Imanie is a girls' name of Swahili origin, meaning “faith”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Imanie mean?

Swahili: spelling of Imani; Swahili word, from Arabic iman

“faith”

Imani, faith, is the seventh of the seven principles of Kwanzaa, the African American festival.

Say it
i-MAH-nee

Meaning borrowed from Imani. More on Wiktionary.

Is Imanie a girl's or a boy's name?

Imanie is a girls' name.

How popular is Imanie in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1999, with 11 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.

Half of all the girls named Imanie in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1995Busiest: 11 in 19992020
Imanie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20205#15,083
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20146#14,552
20135#16,542
20129#11,251
201111#9,719
20108#12,270
200910#10,675
200811#10,080
20079#11,626
200610#10,606
20059#10,915
200411#9,259
20038#11,319
200210#9,476
20015#15,345
20009#9,867
199911#8,216
19988#10,116
19977#10,831
19966#11,801
19956#11,778

Names like Imanie

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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