Akhari
- Gender
- Mostly boys
- Say it
- a-KAR-ee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #2,940 for boys
Akhari is a name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,940th for boys in the US (42 babies).
Where does Akhari come from?
Modern: variant of Khari with an A- prefix
Is Akhari a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Akhari has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 42 boys in the US.
How popular is Akhari in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,940th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 42 about 1 in 41,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 29% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 42 boys in the US were named Akhari, making it the 2,940th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,495th. It first appears in the records in 2009.
2025 had the most boys named Akhari of any year since it first appeared, in 2009.
Half of all the boys named Akhari in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 626 boys in the US were given Akhari or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #486, up from #2,940 for this spelling alone.
In 2023, 31% of the babies named Akhari in the US were girls.
Akhari in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #2,940 |
| 2024 | 17 | #5,439 |
| 2023 | 22 | #4,606 |
| 2022 | 18 | #5,211 |
| 2021 | 16 | #5,557 |
| 2020 | 31 | #3,495 |
| 2019 | 18 | #5,149 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #12,486 |
Names like Akhari
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Avyaan, Krishiv, Aarav, Aviraj, Avi, Armani, Jasani, Atharv, Navi, Advik, Vivaan, Dakari
Other spellings of Akhari
Names related to Akhari
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Akhari: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/akhari, updated 20 October 2026.