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Shakari

Gender
Girl
Say it
sha-KAR-ee
Origin
Modern

Shakari is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Shakari come from?

Modern: modern American coinage, Sha- + Kari

Is Shakari a girl's or a boy's name?

Shakari is a girls' name.

How popular is Shakari in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1990, with 50 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.

Half of all the girls named Shakari in the US since 1880 were born between 1990 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.

1987Busiest: 50 in 19902010
Shakari in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20105#16,985
20095#17,288
20080–
200713#9,003
20066#15,147
20056#14,495
20047#12,754
20030–
20027#12,181
200110#9,344
20008#10,738
19990–
199814#6,714
199711#7,737
19968#9,576
199511#7,509
199421#4,682
199314#6,257
199215#6,001
199121#4,644
199050#2,432
198921#4,352
198811#6,661
198737#2,655

Names like Shakari

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Shakari: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shakari, updated 20 October 2026.