Imanie
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Imanie
The name 'Imanie' is a variant of 'Imani', meaning "faith" or "belief" in Swahili, derived from the Arabic word *īmān* (إيمان).
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Etymology
The name 'Imanie' is a variant of 'Imani', meaning "faith" or "belief" in Swahili, derived from the Arabic word *īmān* (إيمان). It is primarily used in East African cultures and within Islamic communities, with notable historical context as a name popularized during the 20th-century African American civil rights and Black Power movements to reclaim African heritage.
Imanie currently ranks #16,048 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1999.
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