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Bari

/ˈbɑɹi/ · 92% girls · last recorded 2024

Bari has been given to about 1,964 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1960, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈbɑɹi/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 1,759
Median age today59 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Bari per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1960 · 78
  • Born in 20250
  • All time1,964

How popular is Bari?

Its best year was 1960, when 78 babies were given the name, ranking 1237th. The typical living American called Bari is about 59 years old today.

Names that sound like Bari

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Kari0.81
  2. Ari0.81
  3. Mari0.81
  4. Cari0.81
  5. Karri0.78
  6. Shari0.70
  7. Khari0.70
  8. Capri0.70

Middle names for Bari

Ranked by flow score
  1. Bari Catherine0.84
  2. Bari Josephine0.84
  3. Bari Rose0.83
  4. Bari Marie0.83
  5. Bari Grace0.83
  6. Bari Jane0.83

Sibling names for Bari

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Rockybrother · 0.76
  2. Margosister · 0.76
  3. Laurelsister · 0.75
  4. Gwensister · 0.74
  5. Rudybrother · 0.74
  6. Claybrother · 0.72

Where Bari is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Bari Reyes0.78
    2. Bari Nguyen0.78
    3. Bari Moore0.78
    4. Bari Lee0.78
    5. Bari Hall0.78
    6. Bari Green0.78

    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 Bari

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. France1900–2025
    4. PronunciationCMU dictionary

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