Names/I

Imari

girls’ name · 69%boys’ name · 31%Steady · modern nameCompare

Imari is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 23 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
230.00% of girls
Peak year
2003124 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1985
3,403people given the name
Babies named Imari, by year of birthgirlsboys
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

2,342 girls have been named Imari in the United States since 1985, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2003, with 124 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2002, and the 2000s alone account for 42%.

Imari is used for both sexes: 31% of its bearers are boys (1,061), most of them born around 2020.

By decade

Decadegirls named Imari
1980s128
1990s780
2000s983
2010s340
2020s111

In 2003, its biggest year

Imari was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2003 were Emily, Emma, Madison, Hannah and Olivia. See all of 2003.

Names that rose and fell with Imari

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.