How Many People Are Named Jamari?

Complete statistics for the name Jamari: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jamari
Very Rare
Arabic

Jamari means 'supreme ruler' in Arabic, making it a regal choice. Only 1 in 21,407 Americans have this name, highlighting its very rare status among male names. With most people named Jamari under 30, it's clear this is a modern, younger generation name.

~15,415
Living in US
1 in 21,407
Americans
2008
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Supreme ruler
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Confident Determined
7
Life Path Number

Life path number 7 traditionally represents introspection, spiritual growth, and a quest for knowledge.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

15,507
Worldwide Bearers
#55,604
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
15,415
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
18
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
17
🇯🇲 Jamaica
10
🇸🇬 Singapore
7
🇮🇷 Iran
6
🇳🇵 Nepal
6
🇬🇪 Georgia
4
🇳🇪 Niger
4
🇹🇭 Thailand
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
14,546 (94%)
♀ Female
869 (6%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
14,909
Would be under 30 (96%)
691
Would be 30–60 (4%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 15,600 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2008

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
98
Classic Feel
21
Modern Appeal
99
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jamari Through the Generations

People named Jamari peaked in popularity in 2008 with 817 births, but since then, the trend has been slowly declining. Today, there are around 15,415 people named Jamari living in the United States, with 14,909 of them being under 30 years old. This significant age skew towards younger individuals underscores how Jamari is predominantly a name chosen by parents in recent decades.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Florida 1,788
Georgia 1,454
Illinois 1,118
North Carolina 942
Texas 801
Virginia 698
New York 631
California 591
South Carolina 574
Alabama 571

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jamari's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Jamari

How Many People Have the Name Jamari?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 15,415 people in the United States currently share the name Jamari. That works out to roughly 1 in every 21,407 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jamari a Common or Rare Name?

Jamari is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Jamari Mean?

Jamari means "supreme ruler" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jamari in SSA data, approximately 94% are male and 6% are female.

When Was Jamari Most Popular?

The name Jamari reached peak popularity in 2008, with 817 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jamari?

Approximately 15,415 people named Jamari live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 15,600. That works out to roughly 1 in 21,407 Americans.

Is Jamari a rare name?

Jamari is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 21,407 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jamari mean?

Jamari means "supreme ruler" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Jamari more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 94% of people named Jamari are male and 6% are female.

When was Jamari most popular?

Jamari peaked in 2008 with 817 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US15,415
All-Time Births15,600
1 in X1 in 21,407
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2008
World Rank#55,604
Male %94%
Female %6%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.