US Popularity Rank: 1958

Origin: Nigerian

Meaning: Gentle; Fertility goddess; Eternal; Strength

Damari is a gender-neutral name that has origins from around the world, making it rich with meaning. In Greek and Irish, it comes from the name Damara, translating to “gentle,” which is sure to match baby’s sweet, innocent soul. Damara was also seen as a goddess of fertility, making it a lovely choice for you and baby to celebrate your love for mythology. If you’d rather your bundle of joy build their muscles—mentally or physically—Damari also comes from the Yoruba and Hebrew name Amari, which translates to “strength” and “eternal.” Whether baby’s power comes from their gentle spirit or endless will, the name Damari will give them plenty of inspiration throughout their life.