Dakhari
Every Dakhari since 2000 — 480 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dakhari
Dakhari is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,948 in 2025 with 42 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2000, 480 American babies have been named Dakhari. Its peak came in 2021, when 46 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Dakhari stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dakhari year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #2,948 |
| 2024 | 40 | #3,061 |
| 2023 | 36 | #3,307 |
| 2022 | 46 | #2,802 |
| 2021 | 46 | #2,736 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3,084 |
| 2019 | 40 | #3,002 |
| 2018 | 26 | #4,013 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,198 |
| 2016 | 20 | #4,817 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,604 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,945 |
| 2013 | 19 | #4,839 |
| 2012 | 25 | #4,036 |
| 2011 | 18 | #5,024 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 8 | #9,159 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,345 |
| 2007 | 6 | #11,217 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,950 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,327 |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 8 | #8,004 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,159 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 6 | #9,321 |
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| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dakhari in 2025?
Dakhari ranked #2,948 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 42 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dakhari?
480 babies have been named Dakhari in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dakhari most popular?
Dakhari peaked in 2021, when 46 newborns received the name.
Is Dakhari a boy or girl name?
Dakhari is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dakhari rising or falling?
Dakhari is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.