Imani: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Imani
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Imani is the feminine form of Iman meaning belief, faith.
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Sexy?
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Friendly?
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Creative?
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This strong and elegant Swahili name, which means faith, is shaping up to be an African-American classic. It's a favorite of Ivy League parents and was the name of a pioneering black fashion doll.
From The Baby Name Wizard by Laura Wattenberg. Buy the book