Kemari vs Ames

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kemari

Boy #1,988 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"moonlit, of the moon"

Origin: Arabic/Swahili kamari

African-American American

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Boy #2,018 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Kemari Rank #1,988

Ames Rank #2,018

Kemari is more popular, ranked #1988 vs #2018 for Ames.

Is Kemari or Ames more popular?

Kemari is more popular, ranked #1988 compared to Ames at #2018 in the United States.

What do Kemari and Ames mean?

Kemari means "moonlit, of the moon" (Arabic/Swahili kamari origin). Ames means "friend" (Old French origin).

Are Kemari and Ames boy or girl names?

Kemari is primarily a boy name. Ames is primarily a boy name.