Total births
475
Unisex name · since 1997
Kahmari
Kahmari has 475 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3437
- among boys today
- 475
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other boys
Kahmari currently ranks #3437 among unisex names in America, with 475 babies recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Kahmari recorded 475 times among boys since 1997, holding rank #3437 nationally today, ahead of 76% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #3437 among boys today
- 475 born since 1997
- 2020s peak decade
- 76% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kahmari is currently the #3437 unisex name in America, more common than 76% of boys - 475 born since 1997, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3437
- among boys today
- 475
- born since 1997
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other boys
Kahmari vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3437
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 76% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Kahmari was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
41 babies were named Kahmari in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Kahmari compares
475 Top 45% higher than 55% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kahmari's all-time total is 29% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kahmari | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 475 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kahmari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kahmari's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kahmari at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#3,437
Active since
1997
Kahmari popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Kahmari popularity over time - girls
142 total births recorded since 2004 (Kahmari as girls' name)
Kahmari by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kahmari's strongest decade.
199 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Kahmari births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
113 births
- 2010s
2010s
158 births
- 2020s
2020s
199 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 199 births (42% of all-time use).
Kahmari by state
Where Kahmari concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 1.1% |
Florida share of Kahmari's total US births 1.1%
Even split
5 of 475 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kahmari? ▼
Since 1997, Social Security records show 475 babies named Kahmari. Today it holds rank #3437 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 41 births.
When was Kahmari most popular? ▼
Kahmari was most popular in the 2020s decade with 199 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Kahmari most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kahmari are Florida (5 births), Georgia (5 births), North Carolina (5 births).
Is Kahmari a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Kahmari is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 475 births, and as a girl's name it has 142 births.
How long has the name Kahmari been used? ▼
Kahmari has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 29 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kahmari? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kahlil, Kahari, Kaheem, Kahleel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kahmari's data
- Florida records the most Kahmaris (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kahmari
Nearby Names Like Kahmari
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kahmari
Kahlil Boy
#1896 4,283 births
Kahari Boy
#2072 961 births
Kaheem Boy
#12766 377 births
Kahleel Boy
#11437 277 births
Kahiau Boy
#7034 256 births
Compare Kahmari side by side: Kahmari vs Kahlil Kahmari vs Kahari Kahmari vs Kaheem
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kahmari: #3437 Unisex Name - 475 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kahmari. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kahmari draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.