girls:
6 births since 2021
#5710 (0th percentile)
boys:
83 births since 1999
#4503 (2nd percentile)
overall:
89 births since 1999
#7650 (1st percentile)
The name Jahri is the #7,650 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 89 recorded births since 1999. This represents the 1.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,503 (1.7% percentile) for all time with 83 births since 1999. For girls, it ranks #5,710 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 6 births since 2021.
Jahri first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1999 (1999 for boys and 2021 for girls). Birth data for Jahri is available in 14 out of the 25 years between 1999 and 2023 (14 years for boys and 1 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 Jahri has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 93.3% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Jahri reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #878) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2011, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Jahri ranks #911 for boys (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 69.3% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Jahri reached its peak popularity in 2021, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #935) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2021.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jahri".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Jahri. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 87.5% confident that Jahri is pronounced as JAH-ree, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JUH-ree, at 12.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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