Amani

Meaning peace, wishes
Origin Arabic
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Amani
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 3
Syllabification A-ma-ni

About Amani

Simplicity elevated to an art form. Amani achieves what many names strive for but few accomplish—being simultaneously simple and profound. Three syllables that roll off the tongue with effortless grace, creating an impression of calm and centeredness. The name carries an inherent peacefulness, suggesting someone who brings harmony wherever she goes. There's a global quality to Amani that transcends borders and cultures, making it universally accessible yet never generic. Parents drawn to names with positive associations will appreciate how Amani evokes feelings of tranquility and hope. It's understated without being boring, distinctive without being difficult. The name ages beautifully, suiting a giggling toddler as perfectly as it would a distinguished professional. Amani doesn't shout for attention—it earns respect through its quiet dignity. For those seeking a name that embodies serenity and strength in equal measure, Amani stands as a beautiful testament to the power of simplicity.

Variations of Name Amani

Amana
Amany
Amanee

Nicknames for Amani

Ami
Mani
Nini
Amani

Famous People Named Amani

Amani ToomerAmerican football player and sports commentator
Amani Abeid KarumeZanzibari politician and women's rights activist
Amani BallourSyrian pediatrician and human rights advocate
Amani YahyaYemeni poet and author
Amani OruwariyeAmerican football player
Amani StarnesAmerican actress and model
Amani TerrellAmerican plus-size model and body positivity activist
Amani MatabaroCongolese entrepreneur and social activist
Amani KiberaKenyan non-profit organization founder
Amani SimpsonBritish filmmaker and youth advocate
Amani HaydarAustralian artist and lawyer
Amani Al-KhatahtbehAmerican Muslim activist and author
Amani N'GuessanIvorian basketball player
Amani BledsoeAmerican football player
Amani HaskinsAmerican journalist and television personality
Amani MohamedTanzanian politician and diplomat
Amani TatumAmerican singer-songwriter

Characters Named Amani

Amani Al'HizaProtagonist of the "Rebel of the Sands" series by Alwyn Hamilton
Amani PrydeCharacter from the "Shadow and Bone" trilogy by Leigh Bardugo
Amani HayesCharacter from the television series "Power"
Amani GolkarCharacter from the video game "Far Cry 4"
Amani OkonkwoCharacter from the novel "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Amani SaeedCharacter from the television series "Ackley Bridge"
Amani WalkerCharacter from the television series "Love, Victor"
Amani GrayCharacter from the television series "Devious Maids"
Amani KazemiCharacter from the television series "9-1-1"
Amani GardnerCharacter from the television series "Law & Order - Special Victims Unit"
Amani ColeCharacter from the television series "Guilt"
Amani CooperCharacter from the novel "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
Amani BaniCharacter from the television series "Snowpiercer"
Amani PatelCharacter from the novel "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
Amani HunterCharacter from the television series "Chicago Med"
Amani WilliamsCharacter from the television series "All Rise"
Amani DarwishCharacter from the television series "The Blacklist"
Amani KaosawaCharacter from the anime series "Danganronpa"
Amani SmithCharacter from the television series "American Crime Story"