Amari
#380 for girls in 2025, 804 births · #185 for boys in 2025, 2,000 births
Given to boys 60.0% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2023 · 2,422 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 31,994since 1974
Amari over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #380 | 804 | #185 | 2,000 |
| 2024 | #296 | 1,070 | #172 | 2,164 |
| 2023 | #306 | 1,005 | #151 | 2,422 |
| 2022 | #319 | 1,009 | #174 | 2,179 |
| 2021 | #333 | 985 | #200 | 1,920 |
| 2020 | #329 | 940 | #217 | 1,742 |
| 2019 | #310 | 1,042 | #239 | 1,596 |
| 2018 | #380 | 818 | #269 | 1,323 |
| 2017 | #425 | 749 | #275 | 1,323 |
| 2016 | #459 | 700 | #269 | 1,363 |
| 2015 | #470 | 680 | #267 | 1,366 |
| 2014 | #524 | 589 | #338 | 985 |
| 2013 | #512 | 581 | #337 | 955 |
| 2012 | #486 | 633 | #308 | 1,075 |
| 2011 | #513 | 572 | #306 | 1,056 |
| 2010 | #462 | 662 | #318 | 1,005 |
| 2009 | #487 | 632 | #299 | 1,088 |
| 2008 | #388 | 830 | #343 | 951 |
| 2007 | #480 | 673 | #360 | 879 |
| 2006 | #518 | 585 | #419 | 684 |
| 2005 | #483 | 633 | #410 | 666 |
| 2004 | #441 | 696 | #407 | 638 |
| 2003 | #390 | 784 | #419 | 613 |
| 2002 | #430 | 677 | #472 | 505 |
| 2001 | #464 | 599 | #631 | 300 |
| 2000 | #512 | 519 | #682 | 260 |
| 1999 | #601 | 405 | #715 | 230 |
| 1998 | #513 | 495 | #679 | 251 |
| 1997 | #674 | 322 | #914 | 149 |
| 1996 | #890 | 222 | #1,292 | 85 |
| 1995 | #1,730 | 84 | #1,914 | 44 |
| 1994 | #1,952 | 72 | #1,927 | 43 |
| 1993 | #2,489 | 50 | #3,042 | 22 |
| 1992 | #2,612 | 47 | #3,105 | 21 |
| 1991 | #2,660 | 45 | #3,325 | 18 |
| 1990 | #5,060 | 18 | #3,971 | 14 |
| 1989 | #5,286 | 16 | #6,229 | 7 |
| 1988 | #7,111 | 10 | #3,915 | 12 |
| 1987 | #6,788 | 10 | — | |
| 1986 | #7,134 | 9 | #5,332 | 7 |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 | #4,052 | 10 |
| 1984 | #9,144 | 6 | — | |
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| 1981 | — | #5,468 | 6 | |
| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 | #5,525 | 6 |
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| 1975 | — | #5,464 | 5 | |
| 1974 | — | #4,634 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Amari! It came in at #4,634, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1975–1979, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Amari is popular in 1974
No state had 5 or more boys named Amari in 1974, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Amari
- 13 spots since 2024 (#172 → #185)
- 32 spots since 2020 (#217 → #185)
- 82 spots since 2015 (#267 → #185)
- Biggest jump: 378 spots in 1997 (#1,292 → #914)
- Biggest drop: 36 spots in 1999 (#679 → #715)
- Debuted 1974
- Peaked 2023 at #151 (2,422 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 29 yrs · run 1997–2025
- Highest: 1 in 706 boys born in 2023 were named Amari (0.14%)
- Latest: 1 in 854 boys born in 2025 (0.12%)
- 38.8% of all boys named Amari (12,427) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 2004, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 | #4,634 (1974) | #5,049 |
| 1980s | 48 | #3,915 (1988) | #5,087 |
| 1990s | 877 | #679 (1998) | #2,088 |
| 2000s | 6,584 | #299 (2009) | #444 |
| 2010s | 12,047 | #239 (2019) | #293 |
| 2020s | 12,427 | #151 (2023) | #183 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Amari in 1974
Top boys' names in 1974
More about 1974
boys
1,572,334 boys got a published name in 1974; 1 in 262,056 of them was named Amari, which outranked 22.8% of the 6,004 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #4,190Zavier7
- #4,190Zebulon7
- #4,190Zoltan7
- #4,634Amari6
- #4,634Aamir6
- #4,634Aashish6
- #4,634Abayomi6
- #5,227Adante5
- #5,227Adaryl5
- #5,227Adedayo5
Tied with 592 names at #4,634; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.