Emoni
Emoni is a girl's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Faith, wishes, or trust.
Origin and history
Emoni is a modern American name, widely interpreted as an elaborated variant of Amani, an Arabic-rooted name meaning 'faith' or 'wishes'. It gained steady popularity in the United States during the late 1990s and 2000s. Today, it remains a moderately given name for girls in the U.S.
Popularity in the United States
2,891 babies in the United States have been named Emoni since 1880. It ranks #3296 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1582.
States where it is most popular
- GA (13.6 %)
- FL (10.9 %)
- NC (10.6 %)
- CA (8.6 %)
- IL (8.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 489 |
| 2000-2010 | 858 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,024 |
| 2020-2029 | 520 |
Fun facts
- The name is closely linked in sound and usage to the Arabic name Amani, which signifies desires or aspirations.
- Emoni emerged as a recognized given name in U.S. birth statistics in the late 20th century.