Unisex name · since 1999
Zamari
1,628 babies named Zamari in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3,746 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,458 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,628
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
1,628 babies have been named Zamari since 1999, making it today's #1458 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Zamari recorded 1,628 times among boys since 1999, holding rank #1458 nationally today, ahead of 90% 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 1999 to 2025.
- #3,746 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,458 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,628 born since 1999
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zamari ranks #3,746 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,458 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,628 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3,746 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,458 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,628
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
Zamari's 1,628 recorded births place it above 91.76% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
21 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Zamari compares
1,628 Top 24% higher than 76% 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
Zamari's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zamari | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,628 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 130 | 34 | 22,252 |
Zamari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zamari's full recorded timeline at 2012, 78% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 22% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 130 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zamari popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 130
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Currently ranks #1458 among boys.
1,628 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 130 births in a single year.
Zamari popularity over time - girls
614 total births recorded since 1999 (Zamari as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Zamari accounts for 27% of total recorded use across both genders.
Zamari by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (698 births, 43% of the file).
2020s was Zamari's strongest decade.
698 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Zamari births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 9
1990s
9 births
- 2000s 225
2000s
225 births
- 2010s
2010s
696 births
- 2020s
2020s
698 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 698 births (43% of all-time use).
Zamari decade highlights
- Peak decade 698 births
- Runner-up 696 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Zamari compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Zamari's total volume
Zamari by state
Where Zamari concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 130 | 8.0% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 125 | 7.7% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 89 | 5.5% |
| #4 | Virginia | | 84 | 5.2% |
| #5 | Texas | | 60 | 3.7% |
| #6 | California | | 55 | 3.4% |
| #7 | Maryland | | 44 | 2.7% |
| #8 | New York | | 40 | 2.5% |
130 of 1,628 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Florida 8.0% of nationwide
- North Carolina 7.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 5.5% of nationwide
- Virginia 5.2% of nationwide
- Texas 3.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 21 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 8.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Zamari appears in 21 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Zamari's data
- Florida records the most Zamaris (130 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 Zamari: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
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 Zamari 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.
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