NAME PROFILE
Kiani
Derived from the Greek name Sophia meaning wisdom; it characterizes a person who is perceptive, thoughtful, and possesses a luminous, creative spirit that shines in social settings.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,326 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1996 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1989 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 42%HI — 32%NY — 13%FL — 8%TX — 5%
Notable People
Sonji Roi (Model and first wife of Muhammad Ali) · Sonji Kimmons (Professional WNBA basketball player) · Sonji Hunt (Fashion designer and entrepreneur) · Sonji Milburn (Media and strategic communications executive) · Sonji (Soul singer and recording artist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
SonnieJi-JiSonj
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