Girls & Boys — US data, 1974-2024

Amari

Peaked at #151 nationally in 2023, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.

Girls vs. boys, all-time

Since 1974, Amari has been recorded 41% of the time for girls and 59% of the time for boys.

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AmariGirls (United States)

Rising
#1#5#10#25#50#100#200#500#100019801990200020102024
Amari (Girls)

Peak rank

#296

in 2024

Current rank

#296

in 2024

Years tracked

42

1980–2024

Trend

Rising

Tracked since 1980, Amari reached its peak popularity for girls in 2024, ranking #296 nationally with 1,065 babies given the name that year.

Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #524 (2014) to #296 (2024) — a 44% improvement.

As of 2024, Amari ranks #296 nationally for girls, with 1,065 babies given the name that year.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
2024#2961,065
2023#3061,003
2022#3191,009
2021#333984
2020#329939
2019#3101,041
2018#380818
2017#425749

AmariBoys (United States)

Rising
#1#5#10#25#50#100#200#500#100019801990200020102024
Amari (Boys)

Peak rank

#151

in 2023

Current rank

#172

in 2024

Years tracked

43

1974–2024

Trend

Rising

Tracked since 1974, Amari reached its peak popularity for boys in 2023, ranking #151 nationally with 2,419 babies given the name that year.

Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #338 (2014) to #172 (2024) — a 49% improvement.

As of 2024, Amari ranks #172 nationally for boys, with 2,158 babies given the name that year.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
2024#1722,158
2023#1512,419
2022#1742,174
2021#2001,920
2020#2171,741
2019#2391,593
2018#2691,322
2017#2751,323

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 18802024.

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Based on US data — boys' names only.

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Common Questions

When was Amari most popular?

Amari was most popular in 2023, when it ranked #151 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.

Is Amari becoming more or less popular?

For girls, it's currently rising; for boys, it's currently rising, based on the last decade of SSA data.

How many babies have been named Amari?

At least 50,446 babies have been recorded with the name Amari in the US since 1974, according to Social Security Administration birth records.

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