Amani at a glance
- Meaning
- Peace
- Origin
- Swahili
- Religion
- Muslim
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- A-ma-ni
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Amaani, Amanin, Amanni, Amaanin, Amaeni, Amaneeya
Lucky details for Amani
- Number
- 3
- Color
- Royal Purple
- Stone
- Yellow Sapphire
- Flower
- Lily
- Day
- Thursday
- Planet
- Jupiter
- Zodiac
- Sagittarius
- Metal
- Tin
Amani is a Swahili name meaning “peace”. Parents choose Amani for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with expressive, curious, endlessly sociable. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Amani reduce to 3, a number linked with Jupiter and with people who are optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music.
Numerology
Chaldean value 3 — Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable.
Personality
Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable
Positive Traits
Optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music
Negative Traits
Can scatter energy across too many interests at once
Career Suggestions
Writing, media, teaching, law, travel and tourism
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FAQs about the name Amani
What does the name Amani mean?
Amani means “peace” and comes from a Swahili root.
Is Amani a boy or girl name?
Amani is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Amani?
Amani is pronounced A-ma-ni (3 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Amani?
The lucky number for Amani is 3, ruled by Jupiter.
What are good nicknames for Amani?
Popular short forms include Amai, Aman, Amay, Amy.
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