Kymani
Boy name · #1803 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Kymani? In official American birth records, Kymani has been tracked continuously since 1997, giving it 28 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 89 baby boys were named Kymani, placing it at #1803 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #932, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 20,225 boys born in 2025 was named Kymani.
The 28-year story
Kymani first appears in the Social Security records in 1997, when 19 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2012, when 320 boys were named Kymani — good for #727 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Kymani per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Kymani against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Kymani in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Kymani is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Kymani will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Kymani is most common
State-level data for Kymani is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Kymani
Statistically, parents drawn to Kymani tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kamani, Giovani, Damani, Jovani, and Domani.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kymani | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 89 | #1793 |
| 2024 | 118 | #1510 |
| 2023 | 116 | #1518 |
| 2022 | 122 | #1479 |
| 2021 | 147 | #1291 |
| 2020 | 146 | #1259 |
| 2019 | 154 | #1231 |
| 2018 | 166 | #1154 |
| 2017 | 195 | #1029 |
| 2016 | 215 | #958 |
| 2015 | 227 | #932 |
| 2014 | 230 | #926 |
| 2013 | 254 | #841 |
| 2012 | 320 | #727 |
| 2011 | 301 | #752 |
| 2010 | 270 | #803 |
| 2009 | 278 | #801 |
| 2008 | 258 | #842 |
| 2007 | 169 | #1083 |
| 2006 | 77 | #1790 |
| 2005 | 68 | #1869 |
| 2004 | 70 | #1785 |
| 2003 | 72 | #1702 |
| 2002 | 54 | #2019 |
| 2001 | 51 | #2050 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Kymani?
In official American birth records, the name Kymani first appeared in 1997 (over 28 years ago), when 19 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 28 years.
Is Kymani a popular boy name?
Kymani ranked #1803 among boys in 2025 with 89 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #932.
When was the name Kymani most popular?
Kymani peaked in 2012, when 320 American boys received the name (ranked #727 that year). Since 2012 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Kymani?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 20,225 newborn American boys was named Kymani. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.