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Kymani

Boy

Meaning of Kymani: Swahili: 'adventurous traveler'

Kymani is a boy's name most strongly associated with African naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1425th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2443rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1425

127 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2443

9 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

5,428

First recorded 1995 · peak 2011

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 6 babies1997: 26 babies1998: 44 babies1999: 61 babies2000: 76 babies20002001: 61 babies2002: 70 babies2003: 102 babies2004: 86 babies2005: 86 babies2006: 96 babies2007: 207 babies2008: 349 babies2009: 351 babies2010: 342 babies20102011: 387 babies2012: 378 babies2013: 312 babies2014: 276 babies2015: 270 babies2016: 256 babies2017: 232 babies2018: 194 babies2019: 188 babies2020: 177 babies20202021: 185 babies2022: 156 babies2023: 168 babies2024: 154 babies2025: 127 babies
US babies named Kymani per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 387.

Gender split

80% boys · 20% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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