Unisex name · since 1999
Lamari
448 babies named Lamari in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,424 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,109 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 448
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Lamari is the #4109 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 448 recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamari has been recorded 448 times among boys since 1999, currently ranked #4109 nationally and more common than 71% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #8,424 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,109 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 448 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamari ranks #8,424 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,109 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 448 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,424 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,109 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 448
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Lamari's 448 recorded births place it above 81.46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
How Lamari compares
448 Top 46% higher than 54% of 13,930 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
Lamari's all-time total is 21% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lamari | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 448 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 34 | 22,252 |
Lamari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lamari's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lamari popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Lamari popularity over time - girls
221 total births recorded since 1997 (Lamari as girls' name)
Lamari by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (210 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Lamari's strongest decade.
210 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Lamari births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
118 births
- 2010s
2010s
210 births
- 2020s
2020s
114 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 210 births (47% of all-time use).
Lamari by state
Where Lamari concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 23 | 5.1% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 22 | 4.9% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.1% |
23 of 448 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Lamari's data
- Lamari's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (210 total births) through the 2020s (114) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Lamaris (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lamari: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Lamari 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 August 2026.