Is Zamari a boy or girl name?

Zamari is a unisex name. Of the 2,242 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 27.4% were girls and 72.6% were boys. It changed hands in 2004, and has gone mainly to boys since.

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Zamari

Recorded 1999–2025 · United States

Zamari was most popular in 2021, when 164 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,514 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,599, with 158 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,242 people named Zamari.

Zamari over time

Births per year. The dot marks Zamari’s peak in 2021. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Zamari a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Zamari is a unisex name — 27.4% of the 2,242 Americans given it were girls and 72.6% were boys. It changed hands: since 2004 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 24% girls and 76% 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.

Names that peaked alongside Zamari

Where Zamari is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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