Why Amani Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Amani” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Amani” is of Kiswahili origin. It’s a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Inama.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Aainm.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Amani

The true meaning of ‘Amani’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Amani is a name that infers you are compromising, passive, and more likely to follow than to lead type of person. You prefer to be in the background rather than up front and center. You are sensitive, tactful, diplomatic, and a team player. You can easily understand the emotions and thoughts of other people.

Your heart’s desire is to settle conflicts and create harmony. Natural born peacemaker and a spiritual idealist are some of the words that describe you. You specialize in religion, philosophy, and less traditional forms of healing. The quest for enlightenment is one of your life-long pursuits. You are aware of the thoughts and feelings of others and makes you selective in choosing your friends.

When people hear the name Amani, they perceive you as someone who is impressive, elegant, and noble. You possess qualities common to actors, dancers, and performers. People admire your confident personality. Unfortunately, there are others who get jealous of you. You prefer not to deal directly with only one person. Instead, you want to work on a grand scale.

You are a person who is true to your ambitions and interests. Independent, creative, freethinker, and have strong leadership potential. You want to be in charge and tend to like your original ideas. There are times you are impulsive.

Your most likely vocation: doctor, pharmacist, electronic engineer, teacher, banker, musician, artist, designer, consultant, nurse, book-keeper, secretary.

Lucky colors: All greens, white, and shades of white such as cream

Lucky gem(s): Pearl, jade, cat’s-eye, moonstone

Lucky day(s): Monday

Lucky botanicals: Cabbage, chicory, lettuce, plantain, melon, turnips, cucumber

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Is The Name Amani Popular?

“Amani” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Michigan as reported in the 2001 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 22 babies in Michigan have the same name as you in 2001. A total of only 428 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2008 with a total of 529 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Amani” was recorded 15,172 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Amanis to occupy the country of Nauru with an estimated population of 12,780.

The name first appeared in the year 1969 and given to six newborn babies. (See FAQ) Amani became a popular girl’s name in the state of District of Columbia in the year 2009. It ranked #93 with 11 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2009 in the state of District of Columbia with 11 baby girls.

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Amani” was recorded 15,172 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Amani, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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