Kahri
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 10 babies a year in the US.
Kahri by the numbers
Kahri was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 9 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Kahri
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kahri. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Kahlithe dark goddess; a form of Kali or modern spelling variant21 in the US (2017)
- Kaurikauri tree of new zealand10 in the US (2017)
- Kadripowerful, mighty; a form of kadir5 in the US (2017)
- Kairi369 in the US (2017)
- Kamarithe moon; Arabic origin674 in the US (2017)
- Kaleithe wreath or garland40 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Kahri
Names that are said the same way as Kahri, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Karipure; a form of Katherine153 in the US (2017)
- Carriefree woman; a form of Caroline128 in the US (2017)
- Carymarshy fort or dark stream36 in the US (2017)
- Cariflows like water or flowing8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Khairigood or charitable4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Karriedear one; a form of Carrie or Kara14 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Kahri
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