Takari
Boy name · #3425 in 2025 · Uniqueness 54/100
Takari is currently the #3425 boy name in the United States — 34 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #8040, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 52,941 boys born in 2025 was named Takari.
Babies named Takari per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 34-year story
Takari first appears in the Social Security records in 1991, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 34 babies and a rank of #3379. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Takari against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Takari in class?
Takari scores 54 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Takari is most common
State-level data for Takari is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Takari
Statistically, parents drawn to Takari tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Dekari, Ramari, Kavari, Mahari, and Davari.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Takari | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #3379 |
| 2024 | 24 | #4321 |
| 2023 | 30 | #3712 |
| 2022 | 22 | #4570 |
| 2021 | 23 | #4362 |
| 2020 | 19 | #4855 |
| 2019 | 24 | #4230 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6703 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7546 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5789 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8040 |
| 2014 | 7 | #9642 |
| 2013 | 6 | #10728 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6626 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6578 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7087 |
| 2009 | 5 | #12491 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8324 |
| 2007 | 8 | #8915 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7427 |
| 2004 | 17 | #4793 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6088 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7536 |
| 1999 | 5 | #9912 |
| 1997 | 5 | #9265 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Takari a popular boy name?
Takari ranked #3425 among boys in 2025 with 34 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #8040.
When was the name Takari most popular?
Takari peaked in 2025, when 34 American boys received the name (ranked #3379 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Takari?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 52,941 newborn American boys was named Takari. It scores 54/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.