Khari Boy & girl
How popular is Khari?
#1,529 boy name in 2025
113 baby boys were named Khari in the US in 2025, making it the 1529th most popular boy name. Another 54 girls got the name (#3,028 for girls).
Khari popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,529 for boys (▼ 305 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 113 boys, 54 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+5% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,523 in 2015, #677 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2020 (380 boys) |
| Highest rank | #677 in 2020 |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 64% boys, 36% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Khari counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Khari family of names ranked #1,275 for boys in 2025 (#1,054 the year before), with 123 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Khari | 113 | 92% |
| Khairi | 10 | 8% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Khari is most popular
Babies named Khari per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Mississippi: 0.6 per 1,000 (36 boys)
- Louisiana: 0.4 per 1,000 (44 boys)
- Georgia: 0.4 per 1,000 (103 boys)
- South Carolina: 0.4 per 1,000 (41 boys)
- Alabama: 0.4 per 1,000 (42 boys)
Khari by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 285 | #1,163 |
| 1980s | 100 | #2,896 |
| 1990s | 958 | #846 |
| 2000s | 576 | #1,425 |
| 2010s | 1,248 | #789 |
| 2020s | 1,599 | #677 |
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Questions
- Is Khari a boy or girl name?
- Khari is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 64% of babies named Khari were boys and 36% were girls.
- How popular is the name Khari?
- 113 baby boys were named Khari in the US in 2025, making it the 1529th most popular boy name. Another 54 girls got the name (#3,028 for girls).
- When was Khari most popular?
- Khari peaked in 2020, when 380 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #677 in 2020.
- How many people are named Khari?
- 6,720 babies have been named Khari in the US since 1880. We estimate about 6,627 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 9.
- Where is Khari most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Khari was most common in Mississippi, at 0.6 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.