Kamauri
21% girls · 79% boys
About Kamauri
Kamauri is a contemporary masculine name with multicultural influences, likely combining elements from various naming traditions. It may blend African or Hawaiian elements ('Ka' is a common prefix in Hawaiian names) with other cultural influences. The name has a melodic quality with its alternating consonants and vowels, creating a rhythmic flow. Kamauri emerged in the United States in the early 21st century as part of the trend toward creating distinctive, modern names with appealing sounds. While still uncommon, it represents the movement toward unique names that are both meaningful and phonetically pleasing. The name has a contemporary feel that appeals to parents seeking something original yet accessible. Its uncommon status makes it stand out while its intuitive pronunciation prevents it from being overly complicated.
Kamauri is also given to girls, where it ranks #16062 in the US.
Pronounced kuh-MAW-ree.
As of November 2026, Kamauri ranked #5120 for boys and #16062 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1751 for boys in 2009 and #3967 for girls in 2008.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,735 | 28 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,227 | 24 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #3,931 | 27 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,040 | 26 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,053 | 26 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #3,848 | 28 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #3,966 | 26 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #3,693 | 30 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #3,653 | 31 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #4,400 | 24 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,245 | 25 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |