Kemari

Meaning of Kemari

Kemari is a unique and charming unisex name that has been steadily gaining popularity in the United States over the past few decades. Pronounced kuh-MAHR-ee (/kəˈmɑri/), Kemari offers a modern yet timeless appeal suitable for any child. The name has an alternative spelling, Kamari, which shares the same pronunciation and essence. While its exact origins are not well-documented, Kemari carries a melodic quality that resonates with many parents seeking something distinctive yet easy to pronounce.

The name first appeared on U.S. baby name charts in 1996 and has since seen fluctuating but generally increasing usage, peaking at rank 1593 in 2009 with 100 occurrences. Its consistent presence reflects its growing acceptance and charm among new parents. Whether you're drawn to its rhythmic sound or its contemporary flair, Kemari stands out as a versatile choice for both boys and girls.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as kuh-MAHR-ee (/kəˈmɑri/)

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