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Emani

Girl

Meaning of Emani: American: 'modern variation of Imani'

Emani is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1241st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1241

174 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

6,783

First recorded 1990 · peak 2019

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 13 babies1992: 25 babies1993: 39 babies1994: 108 babies1995: 99 babies1996: 137 babies1997: 202 babies1998: 198 babies1999: 213 babies2000: 198 babies20002001: 205 babies2002: 197 babies2003: 218 babies2004: 179 babies2005: 193 babies2006: 221 babies2007: 227 babies2008: 251 babies2009: 196 babies2010: 227 babies20102011: 200 babies2012: 237 babies2013: 250 babies2014: 261 babies2015: 221 babies2016: 204 babies2017: 177 babies2018: 183 babies2019: 289 babies2020: 276 babies20202021: 254 babies2022: 268 babies2023: 235 babies2024: 199 babies2025: 174 babies
US babies named Emani per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 289.

Gender split

7% boys · 93% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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