girls:
389 births since 1971
#5327 (7th percentile)
boys:
253 births since 1974
#4333 (5th percentile)
overall:
642 births since 1971
#7097 (8th percentile)
The name Johari is the #7,097 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 642 recorded births since 1971. This represents the 8.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 8.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,327 (6.8% percentile) for all time with 389 births since 1971. For boys, it ranks #4,333 (5.5% percentile) for all time with 253 births since 1974.
Johari first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1971 (1971 for girls and 1974 for boys). Birth data for Johari is available in 44 out of the 53 years between 1971 and 2023 (40 years for girls and 28 years for boys). 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 Johari has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (60.6% of all recorded births). In 2023, 47.4% of babies named Johari were girls.
For girls, Johari reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 1.9% percentile (ranked #940) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 13 births per million (ranked 1.9% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2013, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Johari ranks #934 for girls (1.4% percentile) with 10 births per million, which is 80.2% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Johari reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 1.6% percentile (ranked #896) with 11 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 11 births per million (ranked 1.6% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Johari is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #896 (1.6% percentile) with 11 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Johari".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Johari. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 85.7% confident that Johari is pronounced as joh-HAH-ree, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JOH-hah-ree, at 14.3% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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