girls:
181 births since 2002
#5535 (3rd percentile)
boys:
36 births since 2012
#4550 (1st percentile)
overall:
217 births since 2002
#7522 (3rd percentile)
The name Zamani is the #7,522 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 217 recorded births since 2002. This represents the 2.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,535 (3.1% percentile) for all time with 181 births since 2002. For boys, it ranks #4,550 (0.7% percentile) for all time with 36 births since 2012.
Zamani first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2002 (2002 for girls and 2012 for boys). Birth data for Zamani is available in 19 out of the 22 years between 2002 and 2023 (19 years for girls and 5 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Zamani has been given predominantly to girls, with 83.4% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 72.0% of babies named Zamani were girls.
For girls, Zamani reached its peak popularity in 2020, achieving the 1.5% percentile (ranked #926) with 11 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 11 births per million (ranked 1.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2018, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Zamani is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #934 (1.4% percentile) with 10 births per million.
For boys, Zamani reached its peak popularity in 2021, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #925) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). In recent years, the popularity of this name for boys has remained relatively stable. Currently, Zamani ranks #909 for boys (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 71.6% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Zamani".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Zamani. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 68.6% confident that Zamani is pronounced as zuh-MAH-nee, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is zah-MAH-nee, at 31.4% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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