Meaning not yet researched.
Khari: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 113 in 2025. Its best rank was #677 in 2020.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #677 in 2020; #1,532 in 2025. About 68% of babies named Khari in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,532 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2020, at #677.
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Khari: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 113 boys in 2025. Peak: #677 in 2020 · most boys in one year: 380 (2020).
In 2025, 113 US boys were named Khari, making it the 1,532nd most common boys’ name of the year, down 306 places from #1,226 in 2024. That is 51 fewer than the 164 boys named Khari in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #677, reached in 2020. That year also had the most boys given the name: 380. For comparison, it was #1,525 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 54 US girls were named Khari, making it the 3,051st most common girls’ name of the year, down 675 places from #2,376 in 2024. That is 23 fewer than the 77 girls named Khari in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,084, reached in 2019. That year also had the most girls given the name: 231. For comparison, it was #3,736 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Khari in 54 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1971 with 32 babies. In all, 6,720 US babies have been given the name, 29% of them girls and 71% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 2,367 babies named Khari.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,493 US boys were named Khari; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 380. In 2025 that was about 1 in 15,116 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Khari ranked highest in Alabama in 2025, at #721 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Chari, Khary and Khairi are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Chari (1,202), Khary (933), Khairi (526), Charie (331), Khayri (289), Kharee (83), Charia (35), Kharri (22), Charri (15), Kharii (15), Kharie (12), Chary (7), and more.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Khari in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 40 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 6 | #721 | — |
| Maryland | 6 | #762 | #561 |
| Georgia | 10 | #890 | #880 |
| Virginia | 6 | #1,029 | — |
| Michigan | 6 | #1,055 | — |
| Tennessee | 5 | #1,115 | — |
| Illinois | 5 | #1,398 | — |
| Florida | 8 | #1,417 | #1,844 |
| New York | 7 | #1,496 | #1,300 |
| Texas | 9 | #1,840 | #2,028 |
| California | 6 | #2,345 | #2,154 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | #3,051 | 113 | #1,532 |
| 2024 | 77 | #2,376 | 164 | #1,226 |
| 2023 | 130 | #1,608 | 296 | #829 |
| 2022 | 177 | #1,332 | 315 | #798 |
| 2021 | 156 | #1,402 | 331 | #757 |
| 2020 | 174 | #1,284 | 380 | #677 |
| 2019 | 231 | #1,084 | 293 | #789 |
| 2018 | 180 | #1,276 | 217 | #956 |
| 2017 | 168 | #1,375 | 215 | #966 |
| 2016 | 81 | #2,334 | 169 | #1,144 |
| 2015 | 41 | #3,736 | 108 | #1,525 |
| 2014 | 36 | #4,148 | 74 | #1,950 |
| 2013 | 28 | #4,960 | 39 | #2,927 |
| 2012 | 34 | #4,340 | 50 | #2,506 |
| 2011 | 21 | #6,248 | 48 | #2,569 |
| 2010 | 18 | #7,072 | 35 | #3,212 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,677 | 45 | #2,731 |
| 2008 | 20 | #6,698 | 51 | #2,492 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,915 | 41 | #2,898 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,686 | 54 | #2,339 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,415 | 47 | #2,453 |
| 2004 | 14 | #8,039 | 57 | #2,088 |
| 2003 | 13 | #8,261 | 49 | #2,220 |
| 2002 | 19 | #6,017 | 64 | #1,801 |
| 2001 | 23 | #5,094 | 87 | #1,436 |
| 2000 | 16 | #6,655 | 81 | #1,502 |
| 1999 | 11 | #8,529 | 106 | #1,205 |
| 1998 | 15 | #6,545 | 130 | #1,042 |
| 1997 | 18 | #5,514 | 115 | #1,107 |
| 1996 | 12 | #7,365 | 96 | #1,190 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,292 | 119 | #1,021 |
| 1994 | 25 | #4,184 | 159 | #852 |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,262 | 89 | #1,192 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,959 | 67 | #1,388 |
| 1991 | 12 | #7,181 | 55 | #1,567 |
| 1990 | 6 | #12,115 | 22 | #2,915 |
| 1989 | 7 | #10,265 | 17 | #3,386 |
| 1988 | — | — | 8 | #5,474 |
| 1987 | 7 | #9,275 | 7 | #5,803 |
| 1986 | — | — | 7 | #5,677 |
| 1985 | — | — | 10 | #4,216 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,592 | 10 | #4,023 |
| 1982 | 5 | #11,322 | 11 | #3,822 |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,542 | 15 | #2,968 |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,195 | 15 | #3,034 |
| 1979 | — | — | 15 | #2,962 |
| 1978 | — | — | 20 | #2,332 |
| 1977 | 5 | #10,382 | 33 | #1,656 |
| 1976 | 5 | #10,005 | 40 | #1,422 |
| 1975 | — | — | 33 | #1,579 |
| 1974 | — | — | 27 | #1,767 |
| 1973 | — | — | 36 | #1,419 |
| 1972 | — | — | 49 | #1,170 |
| 1971 | — | — | 32 | #1,544 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).