Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2010. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Nazari through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 230
- 92 boys · 138 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 32 babies
- 2025
- 32
- #5,859 for girls · #7,530 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +24%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 21 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,859 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 30.4% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 11 birth records for boys in 2025. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,778 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Nazari’s family of names
In Greek usage, Nazari as a surname is a transliteration of Νάζαρη. In Greek usage, Nazari as a surname is a transliteration of Ναζάρη. In Greek usage, Nazari as a surname is a transliteration of Ναζάρι.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 4
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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