Faith
Derived from the Arabic word for faith or belief, this name is widely used across East Africa and within the African American community. It is notably the seventh principle of Kwanzaa, representing a commitment to people, parents, and leaders.
About 512 girls were named Imani in 2025.
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US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Imani — far less common.
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