boy's name
Hari
HAH-ree
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 2,930
England and Wales
#676
2025 births
Hari is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 23 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2012, when 97 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 9,758 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Hari Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 64 |
| 2000s | 488 |
| 2010s | 861 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 415 |
How Popular Is Hari?
In 2025, Hari was given to 54 babies in England and Wales, ranking #676 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Hari Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Hari
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hari Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hari over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hari
- Pronunciation HAH-ree
Sibling Names for Hari
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hari — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hari
How popular is the name Hari?
In 2025, Hari was given to 54 babies in England and Wales, ranking #676 that year. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Hari a girl's or a boy's name?
Hari is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hari?
Hari has 2 syllables.
When was Hari most popular?
Hari peaked in 2012, when 97 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Hari a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hari currently ranks #676 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.