Khaniyah vs Lamari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Khaniyah

Girl #52,704 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"little queen, noble one"

Origin: Arabic-Turkic blend

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#52,704
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Nicknames
Khani, Niyah, Kha

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Lamari

Boy #5,382 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the sea, the pool"

Origin: Old French (Lamar component)

Cultural Roots

African-American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,382
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lam, Mari, LM

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Popularity Comparison

Khaniyah Rank #52,704
Lamari Rank #5,382

Lamari is more popular, ranked #5382 vs #52704 for Khaniyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Khaniyah ___

  • Khaniyah Rose
  • Khaniyah Marie
  • Khaniyah Simone
  • Khaniyah Faith
  • Khaniyah Renee

Lamari ___

  • Lamari James
  • Lamari Andre
  • Lamari Dion
  • Lamari Malik
  • Lamari Antoine
  • Lamari Jerome

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Khaniyah

Aniyah Zayden Niyah Khamari Saniyah

If you choose Lamari

Amari Kamari Zara Destiny Jaylen

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Khaniyah or Lamari more popular?

Lamari is more popular, ranked #5382 compared to Khaniyah at #52704 in the United States.

What do Khaniyah and Lamari mean?

Khaniyah means "little queen, noble one" (Arabic-Turkic blend origin). Lamari means "of the sea, the pool" (Old French (Lamar component) origin).

Are Khaniyah and Lamari boy or girl names?

Khaniyah is primarily a girl name. Lamari is primarily a boy name.

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