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Imari
UnisexMeaning of Imari: Japanese: 'city known for ceramics'
Imari is a unisex name most strongly associated with Japanese naming. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3195th most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#3195
47 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
3,451
First recorded 1969 · peak 2003
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
32% boys · 68% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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