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Unisex name

Akari

47% girls, 53% boys · 658 born in 2025

Akari has been given to about 2,410 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,384
Median age today4 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Akari per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 658
  • Born in 2025658
  • All time2,410
  • England & Wales, 202546

How popular is Akari?

Its best year was 2025, when 658 babies were given the name, ranking 1881st. The typical living American called Akari is about 4 years old today. It is relatively most common in Mississippi, where it accounts for 0.10% of births.

Names that sound like Akari

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Jakari0.88
  2. Dakari0.88
  3. Amari0.85
  4. Kari0.80
  5. Cari0.76
  6. Kamari0.75
  7. Jamari0.75
  8. Karri0.76

Middle names for Akari

Ranked by flow score
  1. Akari Rose0.89
  2. Akari Marie0.89
  3. Akari Grace0.89
  4. Akari Jane0.89
  5. Akari Louise0.89
  6. Akari June0.88

Sibling names for Akari

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Eidenbrother · 0.98
  2. Kyairebrother · 0.98
  3. Kolterbrother · 0.98
  4. Kiyomisister · 0.96
  5. Solanasister · 0.95
  6. Lakelynnsister · 0.95

Where Akari is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Mississippi0.10%
  2. Louisiana0.06%
  3. Alabama0.05%
  4. Maryland0.05%
  5. South Carolina0.04%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Akari Reyes0.84
  2. Akari Nguyen0.84
  3. Akari Moore0.84
  4. Akari Lee0.84
  5. Akari Hall0.84
  6. Akari Green0.84

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Akari

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020

Akari across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.