Unisex name · peaked 2008

Kimari

Every Kimari since 1979 — 944 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#7,693
among girls
Babies in 2025
31
named Kimari
Peak year
2008
66 babies
All-time total
944
since 1979

The story of Kimari

Kimari is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,693 in 2025 with 14 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1979, 944 American babies have been named Kimari — about 58% girls and 42% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2008, when 66 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 Kimari stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Kimari year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 14 #7,693 17 #5,504
2024 10 #9,921 16 #5,790
2023 8 #11,729 22 #4,675
2022 15 #7,472 16 #5,764
2021 13 #8,280 19 #5,032
2020 19 #6,209 22 #4,497
2019 14 #7,951 22 #4,570
2018 15 #7,584 11 #7,403
2017 9 #11,180 15 #5,950
2016 15 #7,802 9 #8,519
2015 15 #7,820 8 #9,206
2014 10 #10,566 13 #6,487
2013 18 #6,889 8 #9,276
2012 21 #6,230 23 #4,329
2011 22 #6,045 19 #4,916
2010 27 #5,180 22 #4,452
2009 31 #4,747 17 #5,445
2008 46 #3,557 20 #4,828
2007 29 #5,033 14 #6,118
2006 20 #6,491 12 #6,703
2005 15 #7,722 12 #6,447
2004 20 #6,108 10 #7,305
2003 15 #7,410 12 #6,083
2002 14 #7,645 13 #5,582
2001 19 #5,954
2000 15 #7,002 6 #9,775
1995 8 #10,063 5 #9,656
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Kimari in 2025?

Kimari ranked #7,693 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 14 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kimari?

944 babies have been named Kimari in the United States since 1979, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kimari most popular?

Kimari peaked in 2008, when 66 newborns received the name.

Is Kimari a boy or girl name?

Kimari is used for both: about 58% of babies named Kimari have been girls and 42% boys.

Is the name Kimari rising or falling?

Kimari is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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