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    Niani

    Girl
    African
    2 syllables

    Niani is an African girl's name meaning "Means purpose; a Swahili name often used to signify intent or focus".

    Niani is a girl's name of African origin meaning "Means purpose; a Swahili name often used to signify intent or focus". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    African
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    2

    Last updated .

    What does Niani mean?

    Means purpose; a Swahili name often used to signify intent or focus.

    How popular is Niani?

    No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

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    What does Niani mean?

    Niani is a girl name of African origin meaning "Means purpose; a Swahili name often used to signify intent or focus.".

    How popular is Niani?

    We have no birth-record ranking for Niani: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

    Brother names that go with Niani

    AmareJabariKwameKatoSekouKofi

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    Name numerology

    4is the Chaldean number for Niani.

    Number 4 is linked with stability, hard work and loyalty.

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    Niani at a glance

    Letters
    5
    Syllables
    2
    Starts with
    N
    Ends with
    -ni
    Vowels
    3 of 5 letters

    5-letter girl names

    Which names have a similar meaning to Niani?

    Niani means "Means purpose; a Swahili name often used to signify intent or focus." — these names share that spirit.

    • Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
    • Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
    • Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
    • Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
    • Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
    • Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
    • Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
    • Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)

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