Kari vs Kashmere

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kari

Boy #2,838 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"free man"

Origin: Old Norse/Germanic (from Karl)

Norwegian Finnish Scandinavian American

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Boy #2,641 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lake of the sage Kashyapa (Sanskrit etymology)"

Origin: Sanskrit

American South Asian

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Kari Rank #2,838

Kashmere Rank #2,641

Kashmere is more popular, ranked #2641 vs #2838 for Kari.

Is Kari or Kashmere more popular?

Kashmere is more popular, ranked #2641 compared to Kari at #2838 in the United States.

What do Kari and Kashmere mean?

Kari means "free man" (Old Norse/Germanic (from Karl) origin). Kashmere means "lake of the sage Kashyapa (Sanskrit etymology)" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Kari and Kashmere boy or girl names?

Kari is primarily a boy name. Kashmere is primarily a boy name.