Mahari
Mahari is a girl baby name. Ranked #6,886 in the US, popular nicknames include Mah, May, and Mahie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Mahari is a girl name, recorded for 17 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Mahari often also consider Rhayn, Yashnareddy, Cathryn .
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Historical Record
Mahari first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 366 babies have been named Mahari in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mahari is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #6,886 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #6,886
- Total SSA Count
- 17
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Mahari is also used as a boy name, ranked #9162.
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About the Name Mahari
Mahari is a girl name .
Is Mahari a boy or girl name? Mahari is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #6,886 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #9,162. Mahari is more commonly used as a girl name.
Mahari is currently ranked #6,886 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mahari include Mah, May, Mahie, and Mahaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Mahari include Mahalia, Maha . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis