Baby Name Popularity Profile

Jamari

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Jamari.

✦ Meaning uncertain 🌍 Other modern
National Rank (2025) #576
All-Time Peak Rank #386 Achieved 2010
Total U.S. Births 15,240 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 95.1% Boy / 4.9% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1979 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2000s 774 births in 2008
💡 The Jamari Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Meaning uncertain
Language Origin Other
Origin Type uncertain
Etymology uncertain; likely a modern American coinage or blend of existing name elements.
Common Nicknames
Jamar Mari J
Alternative Spellings
Jamaree Jamarri
Pronunciation: Juh-MAHR-ee
Themes & Categories
modern
Etymology confidence: Low · Under review

📖 The Story Behind Jamari

According to SSA data, Jamari achieved its highest historical rank of #386 in 2010. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2008 with 774 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 2.7%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 47 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Jamari across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Stable
10-Year Shift -2.7% Decline
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 774 births in 2008
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 10 yrs
Registry Streak 47 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 8
1980s: 124
1990s: 1,003
2000s: 5,514
2010s: 5,490
2020s: 3,101

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ja-ma-ri
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with J, a letter used by only 7.8% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Georgia
Top States Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Mississippi, District of Columbia
States with Data 36
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Georgia #361 1,482 2008 21.4% Decline
Florida #441 1,808 2008 23.2% Decline
South Carolina #355 589 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #103 493 2007 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia Unranked 163 2010 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #491 963 2007 36.4% Decline
Alabama #176 604 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #508 713 2004 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #291 467 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #301 484 2009 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #584 1,117 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #360 340 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #586 526 2005 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #663 815 2022 +15.4% Growth
Wisconsin #830 212 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #689 249 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #465 109 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #548 400 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #426 188 2022 Insufficient historical volume
New York #755 650 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona Unranked 84 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #657 117 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #834 159 2006 Insufficient historical volume
California #1271 607 2009 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #970 163 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #842 89 2002 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #741 70 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #535 209 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #413 12 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #459 34 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware #184 6 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #616 23 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado Unranked 19 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota Unranked 25 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 11 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska Unranked 5 2006 Insufficient historical volume

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