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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Dekari

Dekari was the 3198th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 37 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 2367th with 58 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,912 places. More babies were named Dekari in the 2020s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#3,198 boys, down 725 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
37boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
202358 babies
Total since 1880
692babies recorded

Dekari popularity since 1880

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Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 5 since 2021.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#3,19837
2020#2,47352
2010#8,3059
2000#5,09614
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How popular is Dekari, counting every spelling?

Dekari is the most common spelling of a name family that had 53 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 53 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Dekari37#3,198251
Decari5#12,47658

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Dekari?

37 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Dekari (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Dekari born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 226 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Dekari.

Chance of another Dekari in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inMississippiunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Dekari?

About 700 people born in the US named Dekari are alive today, with a median age of 8; half are between 4 and 15. That makes Dekari a young name: most people with it are children.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Dekari by state

How common Dekari was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesMI0.02New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesTN0.10North Carolina: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesNC0.02South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesMS0.09Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesGA0.07Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesFL0.03
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Dekari, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Dekari: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Dekari, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Dekari

How popular is the name Dekari?

Dekari was the 3198th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 37 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 2367th with 58 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,912 places. More babies were named Dekari in the 2020s than in any other decade.

Is Dekari a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Dekari in the US.

Where is Dekari most popular?

In 2021–2025, Dekari was most common in Tennessee (0.10 per 1,000 boys), followed by Mississippi and Georgia.