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Tamari

#6,299 in 2025UnisexGirls' nameBoys' name

Form of Tamar

Tamari has been given to 1,111 babies in the U.S. since 1965. In 2025 it ranked #6,299 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2005, with 35 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 63% girls, 37% boys all-time.

Babies named Tamari, 2025

1 in 174,000

Tamari over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Tamari over time

In 2025, Tamari went to 68% girls and 32% boys.

19652025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Tamari: meaning, origin, and history

Form of Tamar

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Tamari means

Tamari is a form of Tamar.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Tamari → Tamar. The family’s meaning is “date palm, date”, recorded in English.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Tamar.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 705 girls were recorded with the name Tamari between 1965 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 35 in 2005; its best national rank was #4,107 in 2005.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #5,647 in 2020 to #6,299 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #4,709 in 2015 to #6,299 in 2025.

In the United States, 406 boys were recorded with the name Tamari between 1997 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 29 in 2023; its best national rank was #3,864 in 2023.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #4,834 in 2020 to #8,831 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #7,444 in 2015 to #8,831 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Tamari?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 174,000
19 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 84,600
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#6,299
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
120,943 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Tamari sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 120,943 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Tamari. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Tamaris were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Tamari was born before 2010 — so the typical Tamari is around 15 today.

Median birth year
2010
About 15 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
35.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
85.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
705
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 35.5% of all recorded uses (250).

Is Tamari rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+602
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−652
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−1,590
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.63×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
54.3%
Peak was 2005 (35)
Years since peak
20
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
25.2% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,107
2005

Spellings of Tamari

Tamari is not the most common spelling — Tamara is, with 30.5% against Tamari's 0.16%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Tamari is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Tamari was most concentrated in Florida — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 1,292,908 across all states with data. It was least common in Tennessee (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Florida1 in —
  2. 2Georgia1 in —
  3. 3New York1 in —
  4. 4Tennessee1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Tamari has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Where Tamari is used — boys

Across 1910–2025, Tamari was most concentrated in Florida — about 1 in — boys, against 1 in 550,620 across all states with data.

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Florida1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Tamari has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Tamari around the world

Where Tamari ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2007–2007
    #5,201
    in 2007
  • France
    2005–2025
    #6,992
    in 2025

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0.

Tamari by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#6,299
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 652
Best rank ever
#4,107
2005
Peak year
2005
35 that year
First recorded
1965
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
705
Count in 2025
19

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#8,831
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 3,997
Best rank ever
#3,864
2023
Peak year
2023
29 that year
First recorded
1997
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
406
Count in 2025
9

Names similar to Tamari

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Tamari

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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