Unisex · #5,262 in 2026

Jamani

Current Rank
#5,262
Peak Rank
#3,806 (2012)
Total Babies
438
5-Yr Trend
+52%
👧 Girl peak #5,969 (319 total)
👦 Boy peak #3,806 (438 total)
👦As Boy Name
1991
First Year
2026
Last Year
2012
Peak Year
#3806
Peak Rank
438
Total Count
35
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1995
First Year
2024
Last Year
2004
Peak Year
#5969
Peak Rank
319
Total Count
29
Years Active

The Story of Jamani

As a girl name

Jamani first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1995, with 15 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2004, when 20 Jamanis were born — ranking #5,969 that year. As of 2026, Jamani ranks #10,241 for girls with 9 births, holding steady (-3%). In total, more than 319 Jamanis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Jamani first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1991, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 27 Jamanis were born — ranking #3,806 that year. As of 2026, Jamani ranks #5,262 for boys with 18 births, rising sharply (+52% over the past five years). In total, more than 438 Jamanis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Jamani

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jamani is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jamani

What does the name Jamani mean?
Jamani is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1991. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jamani in 2026?
In 2026, Jamani ranks #5,262 among boys' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.
When was Jamani most popular?
Jamani reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #3,806 that year with 27 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jamani most popular?
Jamani has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jamani.
Is Jamani a unisex name?
Yes — Jamani is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 42% of Jamanis assigned female and 58% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Jamani?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jamani include Goerge, Dorell, Jeremian. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jamani

Jamani is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 438 births in the dataset. Jamani's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #3,806. Use the chart and map above to compare Jamani's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.