United States name statistics
Kari in United States
Estimated bearers
54,675
Country rank
#836
Per 100k
16
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.
Male 1.5%Female 98.5%
Kari popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Kari, 1934 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1934: 6
- 1936: 7
- 1937: 5
- 1939: 7
- 1940: 11
- 1941: 9
- 1942: 5
- 1943: 13
- 1944: 10
- 1945: 8
- 1946: 22
- 1947: 23
- 1948: 23
- 1949: 33
- 1950: 30
- 1951: 53
- 1952: 65
- 1953: 98
- 1954: 123
- 1955: 169
- 1956: 243
- 1957: 341
- 1958: 489
- 1959: 660
- 1960: 754
- 1961: 893
- 1962: 969
- 1963: 1,093
- 1964: 1,101
- 1965: 954
- 1966: 977
- 1967: 1,313
- 1968: 1,523
- 1969: 1,479
- 1970: 1,690
- 1971: 1,747
- 1972: 1,568
- 1973: 1,611
- 1974: 1,821
- 1975: 2,243
- 1976: 2,199
- 1977: 2,180
- 1978: 1,987
- 1979: 1,871
- 1980: 1,781
- 1981: 1,966
- 1982: 2,236
- 1983: 2,016
- 1984: 1,828
- 1985: 1,736
- 1986: 1,613
- 1987: 1,689
- 1988: 1,508
- 1989: 1,308
- 1990: 1,117
- 1991: 985
- 1992: 834
- 1993: 721
- 1994: 646
- 1995: 499
- 1996: 545
- 1997: 414
- 1998: 360
- 1999: 288
- 2000: 299
- 2001: 259
- 2002: 237
- 2003: 154
- 2004: 149
- 2005: 165
- 2006: 171
- 2007: 159
- 2008: 142
- 2009: 136
- 2010: 119
- 2011: 103
- 2012: 122
- 2013: 113
- 2014: 116
- 2015: 124
- 2016: 114
- 2017: 154
- 2018: 165
- 2019: 167
- 2020: 179
- 2021: 179
- 2022: 161
- 2023: 157
- 2024: 154
- 2025: 113
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Kari in United States?
An estimated 54,675 people in United States are named Kari. That works out to 1 in 6,070 residents.
Is Kari a common name in United States?
Kari ranks #836 among first names in United States.