Gary vs Damari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gary

Boy #1,133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic

American English Irish

12 High Risk

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Boy #938 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gentle, tamed"

Origin: Greek/Hebrew

African-American Hebrew American

✓ All Clear

Gary Rank #1,133

Damari Rank #938

Damari is more popular, ranked #938 vs #1133 for Gary.

Is Gary or Damari more popular?

Damari is more popular, ranked #938 compared to Gary at #1133 in the United States.

What do Gary and Damari mean?

Gary means "spear ruler" (Germanic origin). Damari means "gentle, tamed" (Greek/Hebrew origin).

Are Gary and Damari boy or girl names?

Gary is primarily a boy name. Damari is primarily a boy name.