Total births
480
Boys' name · since 2000
Dakhari
Dakhari has 480 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3088
- among boys today
- 480
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other boys
Dakhari currently ranks #3088 among boys' names in America, with 480 babies recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dakhari has been recorded 480 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #3088 nationally and more common than 78% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #3088 among boys today
- 480 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
- 78% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Dakhari is currently the #3088 boys' name in America, more common than 78% of boys - 480 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3088
- among boys today
- 480
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other boys
Dakhari vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3088
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 78% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Dakhari was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
46 babies were named Dakhari in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Dakhari compares
480 Top 44% higher than 56% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Dakhari's all-time total is 31% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dakhari | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 480 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 46 | 23 | 22,252 |
Dakhari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dakhari splits its recorded history at 2014: 75% of all births land in the more recent half, 25% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 46 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dakhari at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#3,088
Active since
2000
Dakhari popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Dakhari by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Dakhari's strongest decade.
247 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Dakhari births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 56
2000s
56 births
- 2010s
2010s
177 births
- 2020s
2020s
247 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 247 births (51% of all-time use).
Dakhari by state
Where Dakhari concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 13 | 2.7% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 11 | 2.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.0% |
Texas share of Dakhari's total US births 2.7%
Even split
13 of 480 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dakhari? ▼
Since 2000, Social Security records show 480 babies named Dakhari. Today it holds rank #3088 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 46 births.
When was Dakhari most popular? ▼
Dakhari was most popular in the 2020s decade with 247 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Dakhari most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dakhari are Texas (13 births), Georgia (11 births), Florida (6 births).
How long has the name Dakhari been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Dakhari since 2000 -- 26 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Dakhari? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dakota, Dakari, Dakoda, Dakotah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Dakhari's data
- Texas records the most Dakharis (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dakhari
Nearby Names Like Dakhari
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dakhari
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Dakoda Boy
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Dakotah Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dakhari: #3088 Boys' Name - 480 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dakhari. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dakhari draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.