Unknown; possibly a modern variation of Kamani
The exact etymology of Khamani is unclear, though it is often used as a modern rhythmic variation of the name Kamani. In some contexts, it is associated with the Swahili word for 'valuable' or 'precious,' while in others it is viewed as a creative American coinage. Its usage is relatively recent and it remains a rare choice in the United States.
Less common today
Khamani isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,250 in 2004.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
