girls:
669 births since 1965
#5047 (12th percentile)
boys:
383 births since 1997
#4203 (8th percentile)
overall:
1.1k births since 1965
#6687 (14th percentile)
The name Tamari is the #6,687 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,052 recorded births since 1965. This represents the 13.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 13.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,047 (11.7% percentile) for all time with 669 births since 1965. For boys, it ranks #4,203 (8.3% percentile) for all time with 383 births since 1997.
Tamari first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1965 (1965 for girls and 1997 for boys). Birth data for Tamari is available in 36 out of the 59 years between 1965 and 2023 (36 years for girls and 26 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Tamari has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (63.6% of all recorded births). In 2023, 52.5% of babies named Tamari were girls.
For girls, Tamari reached its peak popularity in 2005, achieving the 3.2% percentile (ranked #909) with 17 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 18 births per million (ranked 2.9% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Tamari is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #920 (2.9% percentile) with 18 births per million.
For boys, Tamari reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 2.6% percentile (ranked #887) with 16 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 16 births per million (ranked 2.6% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Tamari is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #887 (2.6% percentile) with 16 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tamari".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Tamari. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 82.9% confident that Tamari is pronounced as tuh-MAH-ree, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is tah-MAH-ree, at 17.1% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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