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Amarri

ah-MAH-ree · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern coinage combining the prefix 'A-' with the popular name element 'mari'.

2025 rank (boys)
#10,695
Babies named in 2025
6
Peak popularity
2015
2025 frequency
1 in 284,679 boys
Usually for
Girls & boys
Trend
Declining since 2011

Declining since 2011, #10,695 for boys today.

Popularity of Amarri since 1997

Babies named Amarri per year in U.S. Social Security records.

102030200020102020Most births 2015GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirlsBoys
1990s178
2000s153132
2010s107189
2020s6172

Meaning & origin

Amarri is a modern American name that has seen modest use since its first recorded appearance in 1998. It reached its peak popularity in 2015, and has since experienced a decline, with a trajectory showing falling usage since 2011. In 2025, it ranked 10,695th, with roughly 1 in every 284,679 newborns given the name. The name is used for both boys and girls, reflecting a broader trend of unisex names in contemporary naming practices. While its origins are not clearly tied to any single culture or language, the name fits within the pattern of creative, melodic names popular in the United States over the past few decades.

Amarri is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1998. It is likely a creative spelling or blend, possibly derived from names like Amari or Amara, which themselves draw from various roots. The 'mari' element echoes common name endings in contemporary American naming trends.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Am, Ari, Mar, Riri

Variants: Amari, Amarie, Amary

Sibling names for Amarri

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

Sisters: Aaliyah, Maya, Zara, Kai, Lena

Brothers: Elijah, Kamari, Jaylen, Miles, Zion

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Amarri mean?
The meaning of Amarri is uncertain. It is a modern name, possibly formed from the prefix 'A-' and the element 'mari', and does not have a well-documented historical meaning.
How popular is the name Amarri?
Amarri is a rare name. In 2025, it ranked 10,695th in the U.S., with about 1 in every 284,679 newborns given the name.
Is Amarri a boy or girl name?
Amarri is considered unisex, though it has been used more frequently for boys in recent years.