Boy

Jamari

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#576
509 boys
2015
#546
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Jamari: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 509 in 2025. Its best rank was #386 in 2010.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #386 in 2010; #576 in 2025. About 97% of babies named Jamari in 2025 were boys.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#576 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2010, at #386.

Babies in 2025
526
Since 1880
16,134
Years on record
47

Babies named Jamari, every year since 1880

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Boys

Jamari: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 509 boys in 2025. Peak: #386 in 2010 · most boys in one year: 774 (2008).

About the name Jamari

In 2025, 509 US boys were named Jamari, making it the 576th most common boys’ name of the year, down 15 places from #561 in 2024. That is 21 fewer than the 530 boys named Jamari in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #386, reached in 2010. The most boys given the name in a single year was 774, in 2008. For comparison, it was #546 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Jamari in 47 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1979 with 8 babies. In all, 16,134 US babies have been given the name, 5.5% of them girls and 94% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 5,890 babies named Jamari.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 5,057 US boys were named Jamari; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 586. In 2025 that was about 1 in 3,356 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Jamari ranked highest in Mississippi in 2025, at #103 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Jahmari (1,472 babies since 1880), Jamaria (1,369 babies since 1880), Jamauri (1,036 babies since 1880) and Jamarie (756 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jamario, Jameria and Jamaree are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Jamario (1,450), Jameria (953), Jamaree (830), Jamarri (679), Jamariah (320), Jamori (253), Jamarii (229), Jamaury (210), Jamyria (203), Jaymarie (168), Jamariya (143), Jaymari (141), and more.

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Jamari in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Jamari by state, 2025

US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 21 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Mississippi29#103#169
Alabama33#176#289
Delaware6#184—
Maryland19#291#260
Tennessee29#301#439
South Carolina15#355#264
Louisiana14#360#350
Georgia33#361#267
Nevada7#413—
Missouri15#426#693
Florida43#441#344
Connecticut6#459—
Arkansas7#465—
North Carolina21#491#318
Virginia15#508#338
Pennsylvania18#535#977
Ohio19#548#499
Illinois16#584#381
Michigan14#586#466
Iowa5#616—
Kentucky6#657#416
Texas45#663#825
Indiana9#689#595
Oklahoma5#741#492
New York19#755#841
Wisconsin5#830#435
Massachusetts5#834#661
Washington7#842—
New Jersey6#970#805
California15#1,271#884

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
202517#6,656509#576
202417#6,772530#561
202330#4,602516#567
202220#6,075586#507
202116#7,079486#576
202023#5,383474#584
201913#8,319496#564
201820#6,119489#563
201727#4,983487#558
201626#5,200484#573
201529#4,773523#546
201427#5,084483#575
201329#4,810495#537
201239#3,953677#420
201132#4,496615#442
201043#3,655741#386
200938#4,052732#405
200843#3,737774#390
200754#3,185695#418
200633#4,398616#442
200543#3,476631#423
200429#4,648614#424
200346#3,203519#481
200231#4,114388#566
200133#3,898315#612
200026#4,585230#743
199923#4,785177#857
199815#6,498180#826
199719#5,291140#956
199612#7,316120#1,025
199512#7,229110#1,074
199414#6,46089#1,225
19938#9,94457#1,582
1992——52#1,666
19917#10,71740#1,934
1990——38#1,990
1989——22#2,827
1988——20#2,797
1987——16#3,119
1986——11#3,982
1985——14#3,289
1984——8#4,729
1983——12#3,502
1982——10#4,071
1981——5#6,699
1980——6#5,836
1979——8#4,586

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).