Lamari

Meaning of Lamari

Lamari (luh-MAHR-ee) is a unisex name with roots in Spanish and Latin, combining the article “la” with the Latin term “maris,” meaning “sea.” Its streamlined structure reflects its maritime origin and aligns with current naming trends that favor concise, gender-neutral options. Phonetic parallels with Amari and Marianna contribute to its cross-cultural appeal. Lamari first entered the US top 1,000 in 2002 and has since maintained a steady presence in the 800–920 rank range, recording 18 births in 2024. This blend of historical resonance and contemporary style makes Lamari a distinctive choice for parents seeking a balanced yet memorable name.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as luh-MAHR-ee (/ləˈmɑri/)

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