Kimani
boy name#3583 in 2025Kimani entered the US charts in 1969, peaked at #1364 in 1972, ranks #3583 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1969–2025
#3583
rank today
#1364
peak (1972)
31
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4404 |
| 1970s | #2038 |
| 1980s | #4197 |
| 1990s | #1862 |
| 2000s | #2698 |
| 2010s | #3389 |
| 2020s | #3974 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kimani has been most popular in FL, NY, CA.
Living bearers
About 1,700 people named Kimani are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kimani alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kimani in 2025?
- Kimani ranks #3583 among US boy names in 2025, with 31 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kimani most popular?
- Kimani peaked in 1972, reaching #1364 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kimani with classmates?
- Kimani will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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