Emari

Emari - A very unique male name

Emari appeared on the charts for the first time in 1998 on position #3307. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Emari and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Emari? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Emari. The baby boy name Emari was given to 23 baby boys in 2025, ranking #2304 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 63,751 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Emari peaked in popularity 5 years ago in 2021 on position 2299.

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Emari is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Emari is currently topping the baby name charts in Illinois at position #1,170 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,361.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Emari is where you live.

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Emari origin and meaning

Modern coinage (uncertain)

Uncertain — a modern name in the Amari/Omari sound family, apparently an E- variant of Amari; no documented construction

Emari has been used since 1998 at low levels, and its recent years match its best — a slow, steady presence rather than a spike. It rides the popularity of Amari and Omari while keeping its own first letter.

Origin uncertain

Emari is a 5 letter name with 3 syllables.

To see famous people named Emari, pop culture references for the name Emari and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Emari

We've found the following names that sound similar to Emari, sorted by popularity.

Emory / Emery / Emir / Einar / Emre / Emry / Einer / Emori / Emyr /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Chart position per year (table view)

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Even more about Emari

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Emari a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Emari?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

eh-MAR-ee · /ɛˈmɑːri/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Amari — The much more common name in this sound family
• Omari — Related established name in the same family

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 1998, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Modern coinage

Why parents choose it

Emari has the smooth, three-syllable flow of Amari with a first letter that makes it his own.

Worth knowing

• Amari and Omari are both more common and will be misheard for this.