Girls' name · since 1975
Nari
Nari has 529 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,438 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,546 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 529
- born since 1975
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Nari is the #3546 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 529 recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Nari recorded 529 times among girls since 1975, holding rank #3546 nationally today, ahead of 79% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #11,438 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,546 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 529 born since 1975
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nari ranks #11,438 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,546 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 529 born since 1975, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,438 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,546 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 529
- born since 1975
- 2020s
- peak decade
Nari's 529 recorded births place it above 84.18% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Nari compares
529 Top 44% higher than 56% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Nari's all-time total is 41% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nari | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 529 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 44 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nari's full recorded timeline at 2010, 79% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 21% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 44 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nari popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Currently ranks #3546 among girls.
529 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 44 births in a single year.
Nari by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (219 births, 41% of the file).
2020s was Nari's strongest decade.
219 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Nari births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 23
1980s
23 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 79
2000s
79 births
- 2010s
2010s
197 births
- 2020s
2020s
219 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 219 births (41% of all-time use).
Nari decade highlights
- Peak decade 219 births
- Runner-up 197 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Nari compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Nari's total volume
Nari by state
Where Nari concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 29 | 5.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 12 | 2.3% |
| #3 | Texas | | 12 | 2.3% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.9% |
29 of 529 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.5% of nationwide
- New York 2.3% of nationwide
- Texas 2.3% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- California records the most Naris (29 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nari: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~50 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1975–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Nari 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 August 2026.
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