Samari
Samari was the 3161st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 51 babies. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked 2160th with 93 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,053 places. More babies were named Samari in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,161 girls, up 830 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 51girls
- Girls and boys
- 71% girls, 29% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200793 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,198babies recorded
Samari popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,161 | #4,512 | 51 | 23 |
| 2020 | #3,991 | #4,255 | 36 | 24 |
| 2010 | #2,337 | #3,614 | 82 | 30 |
| 2000 | #3,867 | #3,733 | 33 | 22 |
| 1990 | #11,119 | — | 7 | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Samari, counting every spelling?
Samari is the most common spelling of a name family that had 77 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 77 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samari | 51 | #3,161 | 294 |
| Samary | 26 | #5,075 | 118 |
| Samarie | — | — | 30 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Samari?
51 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Samari (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Samari born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 165 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Samari.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Samari?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Samari are alive today, with a median age of 15; half are between 7 and 20. That makes Samari mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Samari by state
How common Samari was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Samari: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Samari, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Samari
How popular is the name Samari?
Samari was the 3161st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 51 babies. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked 2160th with 93 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,053 places. More babies were named Samari in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Samari a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 71% girls, 29% boys given the name Samari in the US.
Where is Samari most popular?
In 2021–2025, Samari was most common in Missouri (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and Texas.