Kayari
Girl name · #2436 in 2025 · Uniqueness 41/100
Kayari ranks #2436 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 74 newborns given the name that year. It has appeared in the national data since 2018. Roughly one in every 24,324 girls born in 2025 was named Kayari.
Babies named Kayari per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 7-year story
Kayari first appears in the Social Security records in 2018, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 74 babies and a rank of #2410. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Kayari against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Kayari in class?
Kayari scores 41 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Kayari is most common
Geography matters for names, and Kayari is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Kayaris were GA (11), NC (6), NY (5), TX (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Kayari
Statistically, parents drawn to Kayari tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kanari, Kyari, Sahari, Niyari, and Kahari.
KanariKyariSahariNiyariKahariNyariHimariDeari
Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kayari | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74 | #2410 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6642 |
| 2023 | 12 | #8486 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7281 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8464 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12142 |
| 2019 | 13 | #8138 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13793 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Kayari a popular girl name?
Kayari ranked #2436 among girls in 2025 with 74 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Kayari most popular?
Kayari peaked in 2025, when 74 American girls received the name (ranked #2410 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Kayari?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 24,324 newborn American girls was named Kayari. It scores 41/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.