How Many People Are Named Inari?

Complete statistics for the name Inari: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Inari
Very Rare
Japanese mythology

Inari, a very rare female name, is held by only 548 people in the US today, making up just 1 in 602,386 Americans. This name is truly modern, with 95% of its bearers being under 30.

~548
Living in US
1 in 602,386
Americans
2023
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes mystery
🌐
Origin
Japanese mythology
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 33
Personality Traits
Mysterious Innovative Sensitive
33
Life Path Number

Life-path number 33 suggests a destiny filled with creativity and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,875
Worldwide Bearers
#175,714
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
1,188
🇫🇮 Finland
247
🇳🇵 Nepal
124
🇮🇩 Indonesia
93
🇧🇷 Brazil
32
🇳🇬 Nigeria
20
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
19
🇯🇵 Japan
18
🇪🇪 Estonia
17
🇳🇿 New Zealand
13

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
23 (4%)
♀ Female
525 (96%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
525
Would be under 30 (95%)
27
Would be 30–60 (5%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 552 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2023

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
81
Classic Feel
7
Modern Appeal
100
International
88

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Inari Through the Generations

Inari has seen a surge in popularity, peaking in 2023 with 60 births. The average age of people named Inari is 12, indicating it's a name embraced by younger parents. Of the 552 total births recorded, 525 are under 30, while only 27 are aged between 30 and 60, and none are over 60, highlighting its status as a genuinely contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 23
Texas 11
Florida 6
North Carolina 5

✨ Similar Names to Inari

📄 About the Name Inari

How Many People Have the Name Inari?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 548 people in the United States currently share the name Inari. That works out to roughly 1 in every 602,386 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Inari a Common or Rare Name?

Inari is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Inari Mean?

Inari means "Modern coinage, evokes mystery" and comes from Japanese mythology origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Inari in SSA data, approximately 4% are male and 96% are female.

When Was Inari Most Popular?

The name Inari reached peak popularity in 2023, with 60 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Inari?

Approximately 548 people named Inari live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 552. That works out to roughly 1 in 602,386 Americans.

Is Inari a rare name?

Inari is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 602,386 Americans has this name.

What does the name Inari mean?

Inari means "Modern coinage, evokes mystery" and comes from Japanese mythology origins.

Is Inari more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 4% of people named Inari are male and 96% are female.

When was Inari most popular?

Inari peaked in 2023 with 60 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US548
All-Time Births552
1 in X1 in 602,386
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2023
World Rank#175,714
Male %4%
Female %96%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.