Is Kahari a boy or girl name?

Kahari is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 1,067 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 9.9% were girls and 90.1% were boys.

Name Legacy

Kahari

Recorded 1990–2025 · United States

Kahari was most popular in 2023, when 121 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,128 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,488, with 102 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,067 people named Kahari.

Kahari over time

Births per year. The dot marks Kahari’s peak in 2023. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Kahari a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Kahari is mostly a boy’s name — 9.9% of the 1,067 Americans given it were girls and 90.1% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 15% girls and 85% 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.

Names that peaked alongside Kahari

Where Kahari is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Illinois 6.8×

Explore further

See Kahari on the interactive charts

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