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Dakari
OriginAfrican
Meaning"rejoice"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#13602
Boys#837
2% girls · 98% boys
About Dakari
This name from the Shona language is a new entrant to the Top 1000 in the US.
Dakari is also given to girls, where it ranks #13602 in the US.
Pronounced dah-KAH-ree.
As of October 2026, Dakari ranked #13602 for girls and #837 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #7828 for girls in 2019 and #666 for boys 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 | #1,515 | 106 | 55.2 |
| 2015 | #1,469 | 114 | 59.5 |
| 2016 | #1,468 | 117 | 61.7 |
| 2017 | #1,172 | 160 | 86.4 |
| 2018 | #915 | 235 | 129.4 |
| 2019 | #887 | 247 | 137.7 |
| 2020 | #666 | 396 | 229.4 |
| 2021 | #775 | 322 | 184.1 |
| 2022 | #786 | 322 | 184.4 |
| 2023 | #770 | 334 | 195.3 |
| 2024 | #793 | 316 | 183.4 |
| 2025 | #837 | 295 | 172.7 |
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