unisex name
Dari
DAR-ee
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 766
Dari is a unisex name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2021, when 33 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1945.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dari Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 24 |
| 1950s | 74 |
| 1960s | 127 |
| 1970s | 96 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 56 |
| 2000s | 71 |
| 2010s | 106 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 132 |
How Popular Is Dari?
In 2025, Dari was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Dari Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Dari
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dari Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dari over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dari
- Pronunciation DAR-ee
Sibling Names for Dari
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dari — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dari
How popular is the name Dari?
In 2025, Dari was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Dari a girl's or a boy's name?
Dari is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dari?
Dari has 2 syllables.
When was Dari most popular?
Dari peaked in 2021, when 33 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Dari a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dari currently ranks #8,801 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.