An estimated 31,675 living Americans are named Amari.
How rare is Amari?
Amari is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,000 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 17.4% from its 2023 peak.
How old is the typical Amari?
The median age of a living American named Amari is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 16 years old.
Is Amari still popular?
Yes — Amari is currently rising in popularity, with 2,000 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.8× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Amari most common?
Amari has its strongest geographic signal in District of Columbia, where it appears 6.5× more often than the national baseline.
1974Peak 20232025
Peak year
2023
Decline from peak
17.4%
2025
2,000
All-time
31,994
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Amari broke out in Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia (2007) and became over-represented in 23 states over 17 years.
Broke out: Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia, 2007 · over-represented in 23 states over 17 years