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Pronounced kay-MAH-nee /keɪˈmɑː.ni/Medium

Meaning: A modern American coinage joining the Kay- prefix to a -mani ending of the kind heard in Amani and Imani. Those names carry Arabic and Swahili senses ('wishes,' 'faith'), but this blend is new and the routes are uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A modern -mani coinage: Kaymani joins Kay- to an ending shared with Amani and Imani (said 'kay-MAH-nee'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.

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MeaningA modern American coinage joining the Kay- prefix to a -mani ending of the kind heard in Amani and Imani. Those names carry Arabic and Swahili senses ('wishes,' 'faith'), but this blend is new and the routes are uncertain, which we note.

U.S. rank (2024)#14304 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2016

Total births (all-time)≈ 49

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

Kaymani is a modern American coinage: the Kay- prefix joined to a -mani ending familiar from Amani and Imani, names that carry Arabic and Swahili senses of 'wishes' and 'faith.' The blend itself is new and the routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'kay-MAH-nee').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, invented, and rhythmic.

Did you know? The -mani ending in Kaymani echoes Imani, Swahili for 'faith,' and Amani, 'peace; wishes' — though this particular blend is a modern coinage, which we note honestly.

Overall data confidence 28%

References — Kaymani — Modern Kay- + -mani coinage; routes uncertain

Variations

KaimaniKamaniKaymoni

Nicknames

KayManiKaykay

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If you like Kaymani…

Imani— the Swahili 'faith' name Kaymani echoes

Amani— a like -mani name of peace

Kamani— a close cousin in spelling

Zamani— a like modern -mani coinage

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kaymani mean?

Kaymani is a modern coinage joining Kay- to a -mani ending. No single route is documented, which we note.

How do you pronounce Kaymani?

It's said kay-MAH-nee — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kaymani a boy or girl name?

Kaymani is used here as a girl's name; similar -mani names are often unisex.

How popular is Kaymani?

Kaymani is a rare name for girls in the U.S.