Is Tamari a boy or girl name?

Tamari is a unisex name. Of the 1,111 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 63.5% were girls and 36.5% were boys. It changed hands in 2023, and has gone mainly to girls since.

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Tamari

Recorded 1965–2025 · United States

Tamari was most popular in 2023, when 61 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,928 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,252, with 28 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,111 people named Tamari.

Tamari over time

Births per year. The dot marks Tamari’s peak in 2023. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Tamari a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Tamari is a unisex name — 63.5% of the 1,111 Americans given it were girls and 36.5% were boys. It changed hands: since 2023 it has gone mainly to girls, having gone mainly to boys before that. In births since 2016 it is 58% girls and 42% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org