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Aamari

ah-MAH-ree · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern coinage or variant of Amari.

2025 rank (boys)
#10,695
Babies named in 2025
6
Peak popularity
2023
2025 frequency
1 in 284,679 boys
Usually for
Girls & boys
Trend
Declining since 2022

Declining since 2022, #10,695 for boys today.

Popularity of Aamari since 2001

Babies named Aamari per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2012, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Aamari's real moment was 2023.

5101520102020Most births 2012GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirlsBoys
2000s4238
2010s4998
2020s1860

Meaning & origin

Aamari is a modern name that entered U.S. birth records relatively recently, with its first recorded use in 2004. Its popularity peaked in 2023, but since 2022 the name has been in decline. In 2025, it ranked 10,695th, with a one-in-284,679 incidence rate. The name has not been strongly associated with any U.S. state as a top regional choice. While it may be a spelling variant of Amari, its exact origins are unclear, adding to its modern, adaptable feel.

Aamari is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. records in 2004. It may be a variant of Amari, which itself is often considered a respelling of the Arabic name Amari or a combination of names like Aiden and Mari. However, because the name is recent and lacks a clear historical derivation, its etymology remains uncertain.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Amari

Variants: Amari

Sibling names for Aamari

Names that share Aamari's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Aaliyah, Amara, Nylah, Zara, Maya

Brothers: Aiden, Amir, Isaiah, Jayden, Carter

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Aamari mean?
The meaning of Aamari is uncertain. It is generally considered a modern variant of the name Amari, which may be derived from Arabic meanings such as 'eternal' or 'moon,' but these connections are not firmly established.
How popular is the name Aamari?
Aamari is a rare name. In 2025, it ranked 10,695th in the U.S., with approximately 1 in every 284,679 newborns given the name.
Is Aamari a boy or girl name?
Aamari is used as a unisex name, though it has been more commonly given to boys in recent years.