Rising since 2014, #9,457 for girls today.
Popularity of Memori since 1976
Babies named Memori per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 36 |
| 2020s | 58 |
Meaning & origin
Memori is a modern word name that entered the U.S. naming landscape in 1976, remaining extremely rare for decades. Its popularity began to climb around 2014, with its peak year so far in 2024, suggesting a recent uptick in interest. Despite this rise, it remains a highly uncommon choice: in 2025 it ranked 9,457th, occurring in just 1 out of every 160,727 births. The name's trajectory is upward, reflecting a growing but still niche appeal for names that carry a poetic or sentimental weight. Memori has not been recorded in any specific top states, indicating its use is scattered. As a coinage, it fits within the broader trend of English vocabulary names and the -i ending that has become fashionable in contemporary American naming.
Memori is a modern coinage derived from the English word 'memory', ultimately from Latin memoria. It first appeared in the United States in 1976 and began rising in use around 2014, likely as part of the trend for word names and names ending in the fashionable -i suffix. Its use remains rare but has grown gradually.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mem, Riri
Sibling names for Memori
Names that share Memori's style, for a brother or sister.
