NAME PROFILE

Mahari

Derived from the Arabic word for 'moon' or 'moonlight'; it describes an individual with a serene and luminous nature, embodying a sense of mystery, guidance, and gentle strength.

Key Stats

Total births727
GenderFemale (2% / 98%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2013
Most recent2025
Syllables3
OriginAfrican, African-American, Arabic
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

GA — 43%MD — 14%TX — 14%FL — 14%NC — 14%

Notable People

Khmari Thompson (Track and Field Athlete) · Kamari Lassiter (NFL Defensive Back) · Kamari Copeland (Professional Session Vocalist) · Kamari Doyle (Professional Football Player) · Khari Wendell McClelland (Folk and Soul Artist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

MariKhariKeeKhmari-Bee

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