Will my child share the name Makari with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 10 UK babies named Makari per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Makari in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Makari becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Makari is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 2485 places over the last five years to #2264 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.

Is Makari popular in the US as well as the UK?

Makari is more popular in the US (#968) than in the UK (#2264). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.

Is Makari a popular baby name in the United States?

Makari ranks #968 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.

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👦 Boy's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #2264

Makari

Makari is a distinctive choice, ranked #2264 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Makari in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#2264

US Rank #968

About the Name Makari

Makari has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #2264. The name has climbed 2485 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 2010.

Makari is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.

In the US it ranks even higher at #968, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.