US rank #6687 Unisex name Peak 2005 686 births

Tamari — #6687 US unisex name

686 babies named Tamari in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s151980s171990s522000s2342010s2502020s113
#6687
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 62% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Tamari was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

35 babies were named Tamari in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tamari

The Social Security Administration has registered 686 babies named Tamari between 1965 and 2024, spanning 60 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tamari currently holds the #6687 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 35 babies received it in a single year. Tamari is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 397 additional births since 1997.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tamari performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 250 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Tamari shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Tamari in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tamari in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 686 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Tamari at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

686

Since 1965

60 years of records

Peak year

2005

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,687

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1965

Recorded for 60 years

Last year on file: 2024

Tamari popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1965

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
35
Annual births at peak — across 60 years of records
010203040 202420192014200920041999199319721965 5

Tamari popularity over time — boys

397 total births recorded since 1997 (Tamari as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 397 births
010203040 20242020201620122008200419991997 6

Tamari by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
250 births that decade — 36% of Tamari's all-time total
1960s51970s151980s171990s522000s2342010s2502020s113

Tamari by state

Where Tamari concentrates geographically — total births since 1965

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Tamari
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 0.7%
#2 Georgia
5 0.7%
#3 New York
5 0.7%
#4 Tennessee
5 0.7%
Florida share of Tamari's total US births 0.7%
Even split

5 of 686 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tamari?
686 babies have been named Tamari since 1965. It currently ranks #6687 among girls. The peak year was 2005 with 35 births.
When was Tamari most popular?
Tamari was most popular in the 2010s decade with 250 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Tamari most popular?
The top states for the name Tamari are Florida (5 births), Georgia (5 births), New York (5 births).
Is Tamari a unisex name?
Yes, Tamari is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 686 births, and as a boy's name it has 397 births.
How long has the name Tamari been used?
Tamari has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 60 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Tamari?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tammy, Tamara, Tami, Tammie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1965–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.