What does Imauri mean and where does it come from?
Imauri is a modern name that has gained popularity in the United States, particularly among African-American communities. It is sometimes considered a variant of the name 'Maurice' and carries connotations of being talented or exceptional.
Cultural significance
Imauri has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of gifted one.
Peak popularity
Reached #12985 in 2004 — currently #1005 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Imauri?
Imauri works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Imauri Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Imauri Rose
Floral · soft ending
Imauri Mae
Sweet · timeless
Imauri Claire
French influence · crisp
Imauri Jane
Literary · strong
Imauri Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Imauri right now?
Holding steady — currently #1005 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1005 | 1,195 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1010 | 1,175 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1015 | 1,145 | — |
The story of Imauri
Imauri is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2004. With 5 total births recorded, Imauri remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1015 in 2021 to #1005 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Imauri in 2004:
💎Imauri has only 5 total recorded births since 2004 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Imauri?
What names sound and feel like Imauri?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Imauri also consider these
Common questions about the name Imauri
What does the name Imauri mean?
Imauri means "Gifted one" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Imauri?
Imauri is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Imauri?
Imauri originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Imauri?
Imauri pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Imauri a common or rare name?
Imauri is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.