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Amarri

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How to Pronounce Amarri

Pronounced ah-MAR-ee /ɑˈmɑr.i/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Amari — variously from Arabic ('strength; a builder') and Yoruba ('eternal; of great strength'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Strength; a builder; eternal: Amarri spells Amari. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'ah-MAR-ee').
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Origin LowArabic, Yoruba
MeaningA spelling of Amari — variously from Arabic ('strength; a builder') and Yoruba ('eternal; of great strength'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#7247 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 394

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201519982024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Amarri is a spelling of Amari — variously from Arabic ('strength; a builder') and Yoruba ('eternal; of great strength'; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'ah-MAR-ee'; nickname Mari).

In the U.S. it appears as a modern spelling. Rare in this form, strength-and-eternal at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Amari is variously 'strength; a builder' (Arabic) and 'eternal; of great strength' (Yoruba) — Amarri is a spelling, lyrical and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'ah-MAR-ee').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Amari — routes layered

Variations

AmariAmarieAmory

Nicknames

Mari

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Amarri mean?

Amarri spells Amari — variously Arabic 'strength; a builder' and Yoruba 'eternal'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Amarri?

It's said ah-MAR-ee /ɑˈmɑr.i/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Amarri a boy or girl name?

Amarri is most often a boy's name.

How popular is Amarri?

Amarri is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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