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Jakari
OriginInvented name
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#15882
Boys#613
1% girls · 99% boys
About Jakari
Created in the style of Jabari, a fashionable Swahili name. Jakari is mainly used among African American families in the US.
Jakari is also given to girls, where it ranks #15882 in the US.
Pronounced juh-KAR-ee.
As of October 2026, Jakari ranked #613 for boys and #15882 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6445 for girls in 2020.
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 | #1,439 | 115 | 59.9 |
| 2015 | #1,299 | 137 | 71.5 |
| 2016 | #1,212 | 156 | 82.2 |
| 2017 | #1,106 | 176 | 95.1 |
| 2018 | #1,091 | 181 | 99.7 |
| 2019 | #911 | 242 | 134.9 |
| 2020 | #882 | 256 | 148.3 |
| 2021 | #814 | 298 | 170.3 |
| 2022 | #710 | 371 | 212.5 |
| 2023 | #680 | 399 | 233.3 |
| 2024 | #646 | 428 | 248.4 |
| 2025 | #613 | 462 | 270.5 |
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