Traditional Japanese handball
The name refers to a 'temari', a traditional Japanese folk art form of embroidered handballs. Originally made from old kimono scraps for children to play with, they evolved into highly decorative gifts symbolizing deep friendship and loyalty.
Less common today
Temari isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,570 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
A powerful wind-style ninja and sister to Gaara Β· Naruto