Dakari
Boy · da-KAR-ee · Modern
Dakari is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 837th for boys in the US (295 babies).
Where does Dakari come from?
Modern: modern American name of uncertain origin
- Say it
- da-KAR-ee
Is Dakari a girl's or a boy's name?
Dakari is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 6 girls and 295 boys in the US.
How popular is Dakari in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,747among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Dakari, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,819th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 7 boys.
2025 had more boys named Dakari than any year since 2020.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Dakari in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 7 | #2,819 |
How popular is Dakari in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #837among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 295about 1 in 5,800 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 8% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 295 boys in the US were named Dakari, making it the 837th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 665th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 396 boys. It first appears in the records in 1974. 6 girls were also named Dakari in 2025 (13,203rd for girls).
2025 had fewer boys named Dakari than any year since 2019.
Half of all the boys named Dakari in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 380 boys in the US were given Dakari or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #670, up from #837 for this spelling alone.
Dakari in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 295 | #837 |
| 2024 | 316 | #795 |
| 2023 | 334 | #770 |
| 2022 | 322 | #786 |
| 2021 | 322 | #774 |
| 2020 | 396 | #665 |
| 2019 | 247 | #886 |
| 2018 | 235 | #915 |
| 2017 | 160 | #1,170 |
| 2016 | 117 | #1,467 |
| 2015 | 114 | #1,468 |
| 2014 | 106 | #1,514 |
| 2013 | 101 | #1,557 |
| 2012 | 139 | #1,266 |
| 2011 | 77 | #1,834 |
| 2010 | 87 | #1,738 |
| 2009 | 94 | #1,664 |
| 2008 | 85 | #1,760 |
| 2007 | 82 | #1,781 |
| 2006 | 78 | #1,769 |
| 2005 | 72 | #1,798 |
| 2004 | 79 | #1,626 |
| 2003 | 56 | #2,027 |
| 2002 | 45 | #2,291 |
| 2001 | 56 | #1,931 |
| 2000 | 49 | #2,045 |
| 1999 | 36 | #2,459 |
| 1998 | 43 | #2,123 |
| 1997 | 37 | #2,257 |
| 1996 | 22 | #3,197 |
| 1995 | 22 | #3,095 |
| 1994 | 23 | #3,024 |
| 1993 | 15 | #4,013 |
| 1992 | 13 | #4,319 |
| 1991 | 12 | #4,468 |
| 1990 | 10 | #4,986 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 5 | #6,945 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 8 | #4,155 |
| 1977 | 5 | #5,843 |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,584 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 6 | #4,632 |
Names like Dakari
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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