How Many People Are Named Mahari?

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

Mahari
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Mahari means 'supreme ruler' in Sanskrit, making it a regal choice. Only 1 in 504,484 Americans have this name, with just 654 people bearing it today. It's a genuinely modern name, with all its bearers under 30.

~654
Living in US
1 in 504,484
Americans
2017
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Supreme ruler
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Regal Determined Confident
5
Life Path Number

People with life-path number 5 are known for their adaptability and love of freedom.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

10,853
Worldwide Bearers
#58,036
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
4,417
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
2,543
🇵🇰 Pakistan
1,801
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1,336
🇲🇾 Malaysia
267
🇳🇵 Nepal
111
🇮🇷 Iran
94
🇺🇸 United States
73
🇵🇭 Philippines
51
🇧🇳 Brunei
38

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
291 (44%)
♀ Female
363 (56%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
660
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 660 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: 2017

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
12
Modern Appeal
100
International
96

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

📜 Mahari Through the Generations

Mahari emerged as a name in the United States in the early 2000s, gaining popularity steadily until peaking in 2017 with 46 births. Since then, the name has maintained a rising trend, with most of its 660 bearers being under 30 years old. This indicates that Mahari is predominantly chosen by younger parents, contributing to its status as a contemporary name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Georgia 11
Florida 5
Maryland 5
North Carolina 5

✨ Similar Names to Mahari

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mahari's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Mahari

How Many People Have the Name Mahari?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 654 people in the United States currently share the name Mahari. That works out to roughly 1 in every 504,484 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Mahari a Common or Rare Name?

Mahari 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 Mahari Mean?

Mahari means "supreme ruler" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Mahari in SSA data, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

When Was Mahari Most Popular?

The name Mahari reached peak popularity in 2017, with 46 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 Mahari?

Approximately 654 people named Mahari live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 660. That works out to roughly 1 in 504,484 Americans.

Is Mahari a rare name?

Mahari is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 504,484 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mahari mean?

Mahari means "supreme ruler" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Mahari more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 44% of people named Mahari are male and 56% are female.

When was Mahari most popular?

Mahari peaked in 2017 with 46 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 US654
All-Time Births660
1 in X1 in 504,484
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2017
World Rank#58,036
Male %44%
Female %56%

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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.