BoySwahili origin

Bakari: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Noble promise, a name of dignified commitment and sworn honor.

Origin
Swahili
Syllables
3
Current rank
#2744
Peak
#1654 in 1978

Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1973: #373219731980: #228619801990: #231719902000: #330620002005: #345920052010: #353620102015: #408620152020: #27442020#1#4086

What Bakari Means

Bakari is a boy name of Swahili origin. Noble promise, a name of dignified commitment and sworn honor.

How Popular Bakari Is

Bakari currently ranks #2744 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1654 in 1978. It is rising.

Good to Know About Bakari

  • Bakari has been gaining popularity in recent years.
  • Bakari is a name with Swahili East African origins.
  • It's recognized and loved across many cultures worldwide.

Names Like Bakari

Other Swahili names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Bakari

Swahili names that pair well as a brother or sister to Bakari.

Questions About Bakari

What does Bakari mean?

Bakari is a boy name of Swahili origin. Noble promise, a name of dignified commitment and sworn honor.

How popular is Bakari?

Bakari currently ranks #2744 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1654 in 1978. It is rising.

Where does Bakari come from?

Bakari comes from Swahili roots. Bakari has been gaining popularity in recent years.

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