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 [ syll. a-ma-ni, am-ani ] The boy name Amani is also used as a girl name, with the latter form being much more common. Its pronunciation is ahMAANiy KEY. Amani is largely used in the Arabic language and it is also derived from Arabic origins. The name is of the meaning wishes, aspirations. See also the related form, Aman (Arabic). Amani is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Amani has predominantly been a girl name in the past century. Baby names that sound like Amani include Ahanu, Amenyo (Ewe), Anani, Ananya (Indian), Aneurin (Welsh), Annawon (Algonquian-Wakashan), Imamu (Arabic), Ioann (Russian), Iona (Russian), Aamin (Indian), Agni, Aman (Arabic), Ameen (Arabic and East Indian), Amen (English and Egyptian), Ami (Hebrew), Amin (Arabic and East Indian), Amine (French), Ammon (Greek), Amnon (East Indian), and Amon (Hebrew). KEY: approx English pronunciation for Amani: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
