Jemari: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
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1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	13	1	–	#7,474
2000s	135	14	+938%	#3,868
2010s	120	12	-11%	#4,427
2020s (to 2025)	56	9	-22%	#6,625

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#7,474

2000s

135

+938%

#3,868

2010s

120

-11%

#4,427

2020s (to 2025)

-22%

#6,625

The story of Jemari

Jemari is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,852 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1998, 324 American babies have been named Jemari. Its peak came in 2009, when 27 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jemari stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jemari?

The median living Jemari is about 15 years old; half are between 8 and 19. An estimated 300 people named Jemari are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jemari year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	5	#12,852
2024	13	#6,625
2023	8	#9,295
2022	10	#8,007
2021	10	#7,836
2020	10	#7,773
2019	9	#8,494
2018	9	#8,456
2017	10	#7,830
2016	8	#9,225
2015	14	#6,123
2014	10	#7,820
2013	10	#7,779
2012	11	#7,268
2011	22	#4,427
2010	17	#5,354
2009	27	#3,868
2008	14	#6,238
2007	14	#6,067
2006	15	#5,646
2005	9	#7,949
2004	14	#5,619
2003	16	#4,912
2002	10	#6,762
2001	8	#7,881
2000	8	#7,789
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jemari, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jemari?

The median living Jemari is about 15 years old. Half of all living Jemaris are between 8 and 19 years old.

How many people named Jemari are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Jemari are alive in the United States, based on 324 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jemari in 2025?

Jemari ranked #12,852 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jemari?

324 babies have been named Jemari in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jemari most popular?

Jemari peaked in 2009, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Jemari a boy or girl name?

Jemari is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jemari rising or falling?

Jemari is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Jemari popularity over time

The story of Jemari

How old are people named Jemari?

Jemari year by year

Frequently asked questions

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