4,070births recorded
4Countries
2Variants
2024Peak · France
#612France 2025
Bakari is a boy name family recorded 4,070 times in 4 countries since 1971. It ranks highest today in France (#612 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in France in 2024, at 14.0 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Bakary (France, Catalonia, England & Wales).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Bakari
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakari | French | 1,687 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1728 | 2025 | ▲ 318 % |
| Bakari | French | 395 | 🇫🇷 France | #4148 | 1998 | ▼ 37 % |
| Bakary | French | 1,830 | 🇫🇷 France | #612 | 2020 | ▲ 76 % |
| Bakary | French | 142 | 🇺🇸 United States | #12008 | 2018 | ▼ 44 % |
| Bakary | French | 11 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | – | 2015 | – |
| Bakary | French | 5 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2016 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Bakari ↔ Bakary — spelling variant
Questions about Bakari
How popular is the name Bakari?
In 2025 it ranked #612 in France. Official registers record 4,070 births across 4 countries.
What is Bakari in other languages?
Bakary (French).
When was Bakari most popular?
It peaked in France in 2024, at 14.0 births per 100,000.
Is Bakari a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Bakari is a boy name.