Imani
“faith”
Unisex name, of African origin. Lire en français
- most given unisex name in France
- 30th
- births in 2023–2025
- 240
- babies born in France
- 1 in 7,576
- +11.9% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Imani
Imani means “faith” and is of African origin.
Popularity of Imani in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Imani has been rising (+11.9% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Imani every 38 schools.
Imani in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,885 babies in 3 years1 baby in 5,291
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
47 babies in 3 years1 baby in 6,903
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
204 babies in 3 years1 baby in 7,815
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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