Kamani
Every Kamani since 1991 — 1,950 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kamani
Kamani is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,134 in 2025 with 88 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1991, 1,950 American babies have been named Kamani — about 62% girls and 38% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 123 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kamani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kamani year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88 | #2,134 | 35 | #3,346 |
| 2024 | 70 | #2,543 | 28 | #3,931 |
| 2023 | 65 | #2,684 | 27 | #4,064 |
| 2022 | 72 | #2,501 | 23 | #4,504 |
| 2021 | 68 | #2,574 | 40 | #3,049 |
| 2020 | 71 | #2,455 | 25 | #4,083 |
| 2019 | 56 | #2,944 | 26 | #4,060 |
| 2018 | 41 | #3,706 | 13 | #6,529 |
| 2017 | 38 | #3,952 | 16 | #5,660 |
| 2016 | 44 | #3,556 | 26 | #4,048 |
| 2015 | 30 | #4,656 | 21 | #4,625 |
| 2014 | 39 | #3,881 | 25 | #4,071 |
| 2013 | 35 | #4,201 | 19 | #4,889 |
| 2012 | 50 | #3,291 | 41 | #2,889 |
| 2011 | 48 | #3,379 | 30 | #3,556 |
| 2010 | 59 | #2,922 | 33 | #3,348 |
| 2009 | 50 | #3,324 | 25 | #4,107 |
| 2008 | 53 | #3,188 | 18 | #5,169 |
| 2007 | 35 | #4,338 | 33 | #3,347 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,515 | 31 | #3,421 |
| 2005 | 28 | #4,767 | 20 | #4,390 |
| 2004 | 31 | #4,435 | 20 | #4,346 |
| 2003 | 26 | #4,869 | 20 | #4,198 |
| 2002 | 13 | #8,043 | 16 | #4,809 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,182 | 20 | #4,039 |
| 2000 | 21 | #5,397 | 12 | #5,744 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,771 | 11 | #5,328 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kamani in 2025?
Kamani ranked #2,134 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 88 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kamani?
1,950 babies have been named Kamani in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kamani most popular?
Kamani peaked in 2025, when 123 newborns received the name.
Is Kamani a boy or girl name?
Kamani is used for both: about 62% of babies named Kamani have been girls and 38% boys.
Is the name Kamani rising or falling?
Kamani is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.