Imara vs Imani

Side-by-side comparison of Imara and Imani — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Imara

Girl name · Rank #2991

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Name B

Imani

Girl name · Rank #526

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Imara Imani
Current Rank #2991 #526
Total Births (all years) 665 27,296
Peak Year 2023 1998
Peak Year Births 56 1,222
Peak Decade 2020ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1990 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Imara Imani
1970ss — 255
1980ss — 522
1990ss 102 8,011
2000ss 169 8,823
2010ss 191 6,667
2020ss 203 3,018

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Imara Imani
2014 16 626
2015 19 584
2016 29 576
2017 26 573
2018 20 607
2019 18 596
2020 16 579
2021 39 582
2022 37 627
2023 56 647
2024 55 583

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1990–2024.

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