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The first name 
Jamari

Jamari is a male first name. In very rare cases it is also used for girls.

Jamari is a common name for boys!

The name Jamari isn’t among the current fashionable names in our top 10 stats, but nonetheless, it’s still very popular and common. In our SmartGenius ranking of all boys names, Jamari ranks 516. Recently, out of every 10,000 newborn boys, approximately 3 were named Jamari. In the entire USA, approximately 12,496 people – children, adults and seniors – currently bear the name Jamari. That is 0.00 % of all living Americans.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Jamari

What does the name 
Jamari mean?

Jamari developed from the modern invented name Jamar, that has been in use since the 1970s.

The form Jamari... is an invention of the 1990s.

Jamari -
keeping with the times

Jamari is a fairly recent phenomenon. In the past, the name wasn't really on the radar of expectant parents. Then, unexpectedly, Jamari cried out for attention, reaching its peak in popularity at #357 in our SmartGenius statistics in the year 2010. People over 50 probably didn't have classmates named Jamari, for there were many years in which not a single parent chose this first name for their son. Although it also has never been in the top 100 of most popular first names, Jamari seems to have been in vogue for a while, especially since the beginning of the new millennium.

In years where the graph has no value, the name Jamari was given less than five times or even none at all in the entire USA.

Jamari in 2022 – for some parents the most beautiful name in the world

596 babies were named Jamari in 2022 - that's 1 in 279,768 newborn boys. With this number, the boys' name Jamari ranked 479 in our SmartGenius first name statistics in 2022, the most recent year for which records are available.

Jamari has 6 letters 
and begins with a J

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter J is the most popular first letter for boys’ names. 10.1% of all common boys’ names in the US start with this letter. The second most common first letter in boys’ names is A.

With six letters, the name Jamari is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that if 10.1% of all boys’ names start with a J, this initial letter occurs nearly three times as often as all other letters on average. And, by the way, of all the boys’ names that begin with the letter J, the name James is the most common.

Other names with 
J, a, m, a, r and i

If you take all the letters in the name Jamari – J, a, m, a, r and i – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Jamair or others.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Jamari

If your name is Jamari and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Jamari

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Jamari, you can simply say:

Joker

Apple

Mouse

Apple

Rocket

Igloo

This is how the name Jamari is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Jamari in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Jamari

Jamari

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Jamari

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Jamari is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

J
A
M
A
R
I

Have you ever waved the name Jamari

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

J
A
M
A
R
I

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Jamari sounds like this: