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Demani

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Pronounced deh-MAH-nee /dɛˈmɑ.ni/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, joining a De- prefix with a -mani element (echoing Imani, 'faith', Swahili, and Amani); no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a De + -mani echo: Demani. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'deh-MAH-nee').

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern name, joining a De- prefix with a -mani element (echoing Imani, 'faith', Swahili, and Amani); no single fixed root; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#8546 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2013

Total births (all-time)≈ 174

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Demani is a modern name, with no single fixed root — joining a De- prefix with a -mani element (echoing Imani, 'faith', Swahili, and Amani; routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'deh-MAH-nee').

In the U.S. it appears in African-American families. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Demani is a modern name, joining a De- prefix with a -mani element (echoing Imani, 'faith') — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'deh-MAH-nee').

Overall data confidence 26%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

DemoniDemanieDamani

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Imani— a name it echoes

Amani— a sound-neighbor -mani girls' name

Damani— a kin Da-/De- -mani name

Demari— a fellow De- girls' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Demani mean?

Demani joins a De- prefix with a -mani element (echoing Imani); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Demani?

It's said deh-MAH-nee /dɛˈmɑ.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Demani a boy or girl name?

Demani is a girl's name here (used for both sexes in some families).

How popular is Demani?

Demani is a very rare name in the U.S.