Damari vs Maika

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damari

Boy #938 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gentle, tamed"

Origin: Greek/Hebrew

Cultural Roots

African-American Hebrew American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#938
Total SSA Count
246
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Demi, Mari

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Damari Rank #938
Maika Rank #7,106

Damari is more popular, ranked #938 vs #7106 for Maika.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damari ___

  • Damari James
  • Damari Lee
  • Damari Alexander
  • Damari Marcus
  • Damari Xavier
  • Damari Andre

Maika ___

  • Maika Rose
  • Maika Grace
  • Maika Lily
  • Maika Aurora
  • Maika Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Maika

Hana Kai Noa Yuki Sora

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damari or Maika more popular?

Damari is more popular, ranked #938 compared to Maika at #7106 in the United States.

What do Damari and Maika mean?

Damari means "gentle, tamed" (Greek/Hebrew origin). Maika means "true fragrance" (Japanese origin).

Are Damari and Maika boy or girl names?

Damari is primarily a boy name. Maika is primarily a girl name.

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