Kamori
85% girls · 15% boys
About Kamori
Kamori is a gender-neutral name that appears to have multiple cultural origins. In Japanese contexts, it may relate to 'kamori' meaning 'guardian' or 'protector,' though specific kanji characters would determine its precise meaning. The name could also have African origins, possibly deriving from various regional languages. Kamori has a melodic flow with its alternating consonant-vowel pattern and carries a modern, distinctive quality. While relatively uncommon in mainstream Western usage, its international feel and pleasant sound make it appealing to parents seeking something unique with cultural depth. The name's exotic quality and gentle strength give it versatility across different cultural backgrounds.
Kamori is also given to boys, where it ranks #12958 in the US.
Pronounced kah-MOR-ee.
As of October 2026, Kamori ranked #4814 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4128 in 2008.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,869 | 28 | 16.2 |
| 2018 | #4,825 | 28 | 16.5 |
| 2019 | #4,601 | 30 | 17.9 |
| 2020 | #4,390 | 31 | 19.2 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | #4,690 | 29 | 18.1 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | #4,814 | 28 | 17.4 |