Girl Name · Arabic Origin
Amani
Last reviewed: June 2026
Amani is a girl baby name of Arabic origin, meaning "Wishes, aspirations". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Amani often also consider Amina.
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Frequently asked about Amani
What does the name Amani mean?
Amani means "Wishes, aspirations" and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of Amani?
Amani originates in Arabic naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Amani?
Amani has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Amani a boy's or girl's name?
Amani is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Amani in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Amani sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Amani?
Names that share Amani's sound and style include Amina, Amin, Ammon, Amon, Annamae.