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Kahari Origin and Meaning
The name Kahari is a boy's name.
Kahari is a masculine name of African origin, specifically from the Shona language spoken primarily in Zimbabwe. It carries the powerful meaning of 'king-like' or 'royalty,' conveying strength and noble character. The name has gained modest popularity in the United States since the 1990s, particularly among families seeking names with African heritage and positive meanings. Kahari exemplifies the growing appreciation for names that connect children to their cultural roots while offering distinctive sounds not commonly found in Western naming traditions. Its melodic three-syllable pronunciation and meaningful etymology make it both aesthetically pleasing and rich in significance. The name represents dignity, leadership and cultural pride.