Yamari
The Story of Yamari
As a girl name
American parents first put Yamari on the record books as a girl name in 2000, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 22 Yamaris were born — ranking #5,698 that year. About 39% of every Yamari on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Yamari ranks #5,698 for girls with 22 births, rising sharply (+134% over the past five years). All told, over 250 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Yamari first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2008, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2023: 55 births, good for #2,438 nationwide. About 89% of every Yamari on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Yamari ranks #3,976 for boys with 28 births, with steady use. All told, over 144 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Yamari
Phonetically similar names — useful when Yamari is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yamari
What does the name Yamari mean?
How popular is Yamari in 2026?
When was Yamari most popular?
In which U.S. states is Yamari most popular?
Is Yamari a unisex name?
What names go well with Yamari?
About the name Yamari
Yamari is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 250 births in the dataset. Yamari's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #5,698. Use the chart and map above to compare Yamari's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
Continue exploring
- Top names of 2026 →
- Names of the 2020s →
- Names starting with "Y" →
- Browse all girl names →
- Top names of 2026 →
- Browse unisex names →
Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.