Is Johari a boy or girl name?

Johari is a unisex name. Of the 721 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 56.7% were girls and 43.3% were boys. It changed hands in 2023, and has gone mainly to boys since.

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Johari

Recorded 1971–2025 · United States

Johari was most popular in 2024, when 43 American babies were given the name — ranking #6,272 that year. In 2025 it ranked #6,962, with 36 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 721 people named Johari.

Johari over time

Births per year. The dot marks Johari’s peak in 2024. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Johari a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Johari is a unisex name — 56.7% of the 721 Americans given it were girls and 43.3% were boys. It changed hands: since 2023 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 51% girls and 49% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org