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How Many People Are Named Kimani?

Estimated people named Kimani living in the U.S. today

3,313

Rarity score59/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 59/1001 in 103,169 peopleRank #4,742 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

51% male · 49% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,390
  • Peak year: 2008 (151 births)
  • Estimated living today: 3,313

Kimani by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
227
Young Adults (2002–2021)
1,894
Adults (1982–2001)
924
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
268
Seniors (1942–1961)
0
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Kimani popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1960s
4
1970s
236
1980s
77
1990s
719
2000s
962
2010s
923
2020s
391

About the name Kimani

Kimani has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,390 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,313 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 103,169 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Kimanis you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kimani in the US?

An estimated 3,313 people named Kimani are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Kimani very rare — about 1 in 103,169 Americans.

Is Kimani a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Kimani is 51% male and 49% female, so it is predominantly a gender-neutral name.

When was Kimani most popular?

Kimani peaked in 2008, when 151 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Kimani?

Kimani ranks #4,742 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 59 out of 100 (higher means rarer).