Damari
Damari is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Gentle, modern invented name; possibly related to Amari meaning 'eternal' or 'strength'.
Origin and history
Damari is a modern invented name that gained popularity in the United States around the turn of the 21st century. It is likely influenced by names like Amari and Damarion, offering a stylish and rhythmic sound. In the U.S., it is used for both boys and girls, though it is currently more common as a male name.
Popularity in the United States
5,547 babies in the United States have been named Damari since 1880. It ranks #1634 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #850.
States where it is most popular
- FL (11.9 %)
- IL (10.4 %)
- NY (7 %)
- MI (6.8 %)
- CA (6.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 11 |
| 1990-2000 | 153 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,419 |
| 2010-2019 | 2,444 |
| 2020-2029 | 1,520 |
Fun facts
- Damari entered broader usage in the U.S. in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
- The name draws phonetic elements from classic names like Damaris combined with popular contemporary suffixes like -ari.