Sea of desire or diamond of the sea
Kaimani is a modern Hawaiian-inspired name often interpreted as a blend of 'Kai' (sea) and 'Mani' (desire or diamond). While 'Kaimana' is the traditional Hawaiian form meaning 'power of the ocean' or 'diamond', Kaimani is a contemporary variation used for its melodic sound and gender-neutral appeal.
Less common today
Kaimani isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,212 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
