Kari vs Sailor

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 #2,710 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who sails, mariner"

Origin: English

American English

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Kari Rank #2,838

Sailor Rank #2,710

Sailor is more popular, ranked #2710 vs #2838 for Kari.

Is Kari or Sailor more popular?

Sailor is more popular, ranked #2710 compared to Kari at #2838 in the United States.

What do Kari and Sailor mean?

Kari means "free man" (Old Norse/Germanic (from Karl) origin). Sailor means "one who sails, mariner" (English origin).

Are Kari and Sailor boy or girl names?

Kari is primarily a boy name. Sailor is primarily a boy name.