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.
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 1996
Top girls' names in 1996
Top boys' names in 1996
More about 1996
girls
1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 7,896 of them was named Amari, which outranked 94.4% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 22,286 of them was named Amari, which outranked 87.7% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,278Sky86
- #1,278Tremayne86
- #1,278Tyrek86
- #1,292Amari85
- #1,292Danial85
- #1,292Derian85
- #1,292Lyndon85
- #1,303Blaze84
- #1,303Brandin84
- #1,303Diamond84
Tied with 10 names at #1,292; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.