Mar vs Zamani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zamani

Girl #5,475 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the time, the eternal past"

Origin: Swahili/Arabic

Cultural Roots

East African Swahili Arabic African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,475
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zami, Mani

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Popularity Comparison

Mar Rank #2,971
Zamani Rank #5,475

Mar is more popular, ranked #2971 vs #5475 for Zamani.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mar ___

  • Mar Luna
  • Mar Soleil
  • Mar Isabel
  • Mar Elena
  • Mar Sofia
  • Mar Victoria

Zamani ___

  • Zamani Amara
  • Zamani Zuri
  • Zamani Nadia
  • Zamani Faith
  • Zamani Grace
  • Zamani Joy

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mar

Sol Lua Kai Rio Alba

If you choose Zamani

Amani Imani Zuri Nia Jabari

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mar or Zamani more popular?

Mar is more popular, ranked #2971 compared to Zamani at #5475 in the United States.

What do Mar and Zamani mean?

Mar means "sea" (Latin origin). Zamani means "of the time, the eternal past" (Swahili/Arabic origin).

Are Mar and Zamani boy or girl names?

Mar is primarily a girl name. Zamani is primarily a girl name.

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