Kamari

Kamari: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “uncertain”
Origin: Unknown
Say it: kuh-MAR-ee · 3 syllables
Used for: Both (33% girls, 67% boys since 1880)

Kamari has multiple proposed sources, including use as a modern American given name and resemblance to names in several African languages. Its exact etymology for this spelling is uncertain. The origin of this name is not settled among etymologists.

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How popular is Kamari?

2024322 per million US babies

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Babies named Kamari in 20241,070

2024 rank#388 boys

Peak year2023

Total US babies since 188017,360

Kamari is rising: use over the last five years is 2.1× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Kamari

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Amariuncertain; several origins proposed · Unknown
Kashmirname of the Kashmir region · Unknown
Itzaeuncertain · Unknown
Namariuncertain · Unknown
Camariuncertain; possibly modern coinage · Unknown
Kioruncertain · Unknown
Creefrom the Cree people · Unknown
Jruuncertain · Unknown

Kamari questions

What does the name Kamari mean?

Kamari means "uncertain". It comes from Unknown. Kamari has multiple proposed sources, including use as a modern American given name and resemblance to names in several African languages. Its exact etymology for this spelling is uncertain.

Is Kamari a boy or girl name?

Kamari is used for both: about 33% of US babies named Kamari since 1880 were girls.

How popular is Kamari?

1,070 US babies were named Kamari in 2024. Its peak year was 2023.

How do you pronounce Kamari?

Kamari is usually pronounced kuh-MAR-ee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.