Total births
124
Unisex name · since 1992
Kauri
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 124 babies named Kauri, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 124
- total births
- 1992–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
Kauri is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 124 have been recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Kauri recorded 124 times among girls since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2022.
- 124 total births
- 1992–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 40% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
124 girls have been named Kauri since 1992, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 124
- total births
- 1992–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Kauri was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
10 babies were named Kauri in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Kauri's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kauri's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kauri at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Kauri popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2022
- Peak year (2015)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Kauri popularity over time - boys
32 total births recorded since 2004 (Kauri as boys' name)
Kauri by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kauri's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Kauri births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
37 births
- 2010s
2010s
50 births
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 50 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kauri? ▼
Since 1992, Social Security records show 124 babies named Kauri. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 10 births.
When was Kauri most popular? ▼
Kauri was most popular in the 2010s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Is Kauri a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Kauri is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 124 births, and as a boy's name it has 32 births.
How long has the name Kauri been used? ▼
Records for Kauri go back to 1992, giving 31 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Kauri? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaula, Kausar, Kaui, Kauai, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kauri's data
- Kauri's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (50 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Kauri
Nearby Names Like Kauri
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kauri
Kaula Girl
204 births
Kausar Girl
#5939 91 births
Kaui Girl
16 births
Kauai Girl
11 births
Kaura Girl
7 births
Compare Kauri side by side: Kauri vs Kaula Kauri vs Kausar Kauri vs Kaui
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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, 1992–2022 (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. "Kauri: Baby Name Since 1992 - 124 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kauri. 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 Kauri 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.