Meaning and history
Meaning uncertain, it may derive from Arabic Ammar. The name has gained popularity in America alongside similar-sounding names such as Jamari and Kamari.
20062006: 684 births, rank #419
2007: 879 births, rank #360
2008: 951 births, rank #343
2009: 1,088 births, rank #299
2010: 1,005 births, rank #318
20112011: 1,056 births, rank #306
2012: 1,075 births, rank #308
2013: 955 births, rank #337
2014: 985 births, rank #338
2015: 1,366 births, rank #267
20162016: 1,363 births, rank #269
2017: 1,323 births, rank #275
2018: 1,323 births, rank #269
2019: 1,596 births, rank #239
2020: 1,742 births, rank #217
20212021: 1,920 births, rank #200
2022: 2,179 births, rank #174
2023: 2,422 births, rank #151
2024: 2,164 births, rank #172
20252025: 2,000 births, rank #185
Amari moved from #172 to #185 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2023, with 2,422 births.