Amari
Amari first appears in US records in 1974. It peaked in 2023, when 2,422 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 2,000.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Amari popular?
Rising Amari has climbed over the past decade, given to more boys now than ten years ago.
| 2020s | 12,427 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,047 | |
| 2000s | 6,584 | |
| 1990s | 877 | |
| 1980s | 48 | |
| 1970s | 11 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amari a boy or a girl name?
Amari is most commonly used as a unisex name.
Is Amari a popular name right now?
Amari has climbed over the past decade, given to more boys now than ten years ago.
How popular is the name Amari?
In 2025, Amari ranked #185 among boys’ and #380 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Amari most popular?
Amari was most popular in 2023, when about 2,422 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.