MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Amari mean?
Sanskrit amarī is a feminine word for a goddess. It belongs to the family of amara, undying or immortal, a word also used for a deity.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
अमरी
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Amari in Indian usage
19,938 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (98.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 19,648 records (98.5%).
- Recorded as male: 290 records (1.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 1,341 |
| 1940s | 2,771 |
| 1950s | 3,782 |
| 1960s | 4,483 |
| 1970s | 3,149 |
| 1980s | 2,589 |
| 1990s | 1,403 |
| Other decades | 420 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Rajasthan | 14,136 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 2,121 |
| Odisha | 1,124 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 762 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 747 |
| Haryana | 329 |
| Bihar | 205 |
| Tripura | 199 |
| Uttarakhand | 147 |
| Other states | 168 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
Recorded abroad
Official births registered in 2025, for the exact spelling shown.
| Jurisdiction | Spelling / recorded sex | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| England & Wales | Amari / M | 203 | 241 |
| England & Wales | Amari / F | 65 | 596 |
| Scotland | Amari / M | 4 | 647 |
| Scotland | Amari / F | 3 | 780 |
ONS and National Records of Scotland; Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3. Counts follow each office’s publication rules.
Explore related lists
Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Amari; Table_6, C246 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Amari; Table_6, C246
- England & Wales 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Amari; Table_6, C602 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Amari; Table_6, C602
- Scotland 2025 birth statistics: Exact spelling Amari; full-list-1974-2025.csv; 2025 Girl ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Exact spelling Amari; full-list-1974-2025.csv; 2025 Girl
- Monier-Williams, amarī, p. 1315,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
- Monier-Williams, amara, p. 80,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.