Emari
Girl name · #4500 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Emari? In official American birth records, Emari has been tracked continuously since 1988, giving it 37 years of documented American history.
Emari ranks #4500 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 31 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3595, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 58,065 girls born in 2025 was named Emari.
The 37-year story
Emari first appears in the Social Security records in 1988, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2013, when 54 girls were named Emari — good for #3042 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Emari per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Emari against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Emari in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Emari is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Emari will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Emari is most common
State-level data for Emari is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Emari
Statistically, parents drawn to Emari tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Pari, Camari, Sakari, Mahari, and Samari.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Emari | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #4460 |
| 2024 | 40 | #3758 |
| 2023 | 48 | #3329 |
| 2022 | 46 | #3416 |
| 2021 | 44 | #3491 |
| 2020 | 42 | #3546 |
| 2019 | 46 | #3388 |
| 2018 | 42 | #3614 |
| 2017 | 35 | #4147 |
| 2016 | 45 | #3464 |
| 2015 | 43 | #3595 |
| 2014 | 29 | #4768 |
| 2013 | 54 | #3042 |
| 2012 | 41 | #3782 |
| 2011 | 42 | #3659 |
| 2010 | 49 | #3306 |
| 2009 | 31 | #4677 |
| 2008 | 50 | #3316 |
| 2007 | 40 | #3918 |
| 2006 | 34 | #4265 |
| 2005 | 33 | #4195 |
| 2004 | 34 | #4093 |
| 2003 | 36 | #3805 |
| 2002 | 34 | #3810 |
| 2001 | 43 | #3198 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Emari?
In official American birth records, the name Emari first appeared in 1988 (over 37 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 37 years.
Is Emari a popular girl name?
Emari ranked #4500 among girls in 2025 with 31 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3595.
When was the name Emari most popular?
Emari peaked in 2013, when 54 American girls received the name (ranked #3042 that year). Since 2013 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Emari?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 58,065 newborn American girls was named Emari. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.