Imani

== English == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Swahili, from imani (“faith, belief”), from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān). ==== Pronunciation ==== (General American) IPA(key): /ɪˈmɑni/ ==== Proper noun ==== Imani A female given name from Swahili. === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Persian ایمانی. ==== Proper noun ==== Imani (plural Imanis) A surname from Persian. ===== Statistics ===== According to the 2010 United States Census, Imani is the 39164th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 562 individuals. Imani is most common among White (51.07%), Black/African American (29.36%) and Mixed Race (10.85%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Imani”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 227. === Anagrams === Amini, aimin' == Swahili == === Etymology === From imani (“faith, belief”), from Arabic إِيمَان (ʔīmān). === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Imani a female given name from Arabic