Damari Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Damari is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'to be red' or 'young female deer'. It has evolved from the ancient Greek 'Damaris' and has gained popularity in modern English-speaking cultures. The name is associated with strength and uniqueness, and it currently enjoys a positive perception among new parents.
The name Damari is most popular in District of Columbia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Damari has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Damari' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6860th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1187th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 872nd out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 7838th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 12632nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5161st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5849th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Damari' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Damari"
Pronunciation
/dəˈmɑːri/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
The name Damari is believed to derive from the Hebrew word 'dam', which means 'blood' or 'to be red'. It may also be related to the Hebrew name 'Damaris', which means 'calf' or 'young female deer'.
Meaning
to be red; young female deer
Language Evolution
Damaris (Ancient Greek), Damari (Modern English)
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is often used in contemporary naming trends.
Variants & Derivatives
Damaris, Dama, Dami
Modern Popularity & Image
Damari is perceived as a unique and modern name, often associated with strength and vibrancy. It is seen as a trendy choice among parents today.
Famous People
Damari Gray (Professional footballer), Damari Hines (American musician)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Damari"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Damari"
"Damari" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 6860th of 16616 | 81 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1187th of 24088 | 2,155 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 872nd of 23106 | 3,067 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 7838th of 19264 | 79 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 12632nd of 27321 | 60 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5161st of 35406 | 397 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5849th of 30306 | 256 |
Regional Popularity of "Damari" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
21.32% 977th/4582 |
26.68% 1378th/5164 |
14.21% 1039th/7313 |
22.63% 1689th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
17.77% 708th/3984 |
22.49% 1009th/4487 |
11.07% 755th/6822 |
26.32% 1652nd/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Damari" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- |
76.20% 2654th/3483 |
- | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
58.73% 4295th/7313 |
- |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
77.72% 5302nd/6822 |
- |
State-by-State Popularity of "Damari"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Damari" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.