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Kaimani

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Pronounced ky-MAH-nee /kaɪˈmɑ.ni/Medium

Meaning: A modern name joining Kai ('the sea', Hawaiian) with -mani (echoing 'mana', power, or Amani, 'peace'); used for both sexes; here for girls; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: The sea; power: Kaimani joins Kai with -mani. Lyrical, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes (here for girls; said 'ky-MAH-nee').
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Origin LowHawaiian, American
MeaningA modern name joining Kai ('the sea', Hawaiian) with -mani (echoing 'mana', power, or Amani, 'peace'); used for both sexes; here for girls; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#2206 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births84 girls (0.01% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 125

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520112025

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

Kaimani is a modern name joining Kai — Hawaiian 'the sea' — with -mani, echoing 'mana' (spiritual power) or Amani ('peace'; routes layered, which we flag). A lyrical, modern name, used for both sexes, here for girls (slug distinguished; nickname Kai).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, the-sea-and-power in echo, and lyrical.

Did you know? Kai means 'the sea' (Hawaiian) and -mani echoes 'mana' (power) or Amani ('peace') — Kaimani joins them, a lyrical, modern name, used for both sexes (here for girls; the routes are layered; said 'ky-MAH-nee').
Overall data confidence 40%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

KaimanaKymaniKaimanie

Nicknames

Kai

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If you like Kaimani…

Kaimana— a kin Kai- Hawaiian name
Kymani— a sound-neighbor -mani name
Kailani— a fellow Kai- girls' name
Amani— a name it echoes

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kaimani mean?

Kaimani joins Kai ('the sea') with -mani ('mana/power; peace'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Kaimani?

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

Is Kaimani a boy or girl name?

Kaimani is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Kaimani?

Kaimani is a rare, recent name in the U.S.

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