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Temari
OriginJapanese
Meaning"handball; heaven ball"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#6302
2025 SSA
BoysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Temari
Temari is the name of an ancient Japanese toy — embroidered balls that were used to play games and eventually became a symbol of loyal friendship. Temari is not a given name in Japan, but it was used in the Naruto series for a female character.
Temari is also given to boys.
Pronounced teh-MAH-ree.
As of October 2026, Temari ranked #6302 for girls in US births in 2025 and #14180 for boys in US births in 2007 SSA, peaked at #4571 for girls in 2022.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | #4,571 | 31 | 18.9 |
| 2023 | #4,726 | 29 | 18.1 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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