girls:
102 births since 1994
#5614 (2nd percentile)
boys:
2.6k births since 1983
#2473 (46th percentile)
overall:
2.7k births since 1983
#5177 (33rd percentile)
The name Jacari is the #5,177 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,705 recorded births since 1983. This represents the 33.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 33.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,473 (46.1% percentile) for all time with 2,603 births since 1983. For girls, it ranks #5,614 (1.8% percentile) for all time with 102 births since 1994.
Jacari first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1983 (1983 for boys and 1994 for girls). Birth data for Jacari is available in 38 out of the 41 years between 1983 and 2023 (38 years for boys and 16 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Jacari has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 96.2% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Jacari reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 17.7% percentile (ranked #761) with 90 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 90 births per million (ranked 17.6% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2016, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Jacari is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #751 (17.6% percentile) with 90 births per million.
For girls, Jacari reached its peak popularity in 2007, achieving the 1.2% percentile (ranked #975) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 2007, with 8 births per million (ranked 1.2% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jacari ranks #947 for girls (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 35.6% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jacari".
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