Dakari is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 2020 and remains in steady use.
Dakari is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #837 among boys (295) and #13,602 among girls (6) — overall #1,686 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 301 | 301 | #13,602 | #837 |
| 2024 | 322 | 322 | #13,872 | #795 |
| 2023 | 342 | 342 | #11,422 | #770 |
| 2022 | 334 | 334 | #8,646 | #786 |
| 2021 | 335 | 335 | #8,136 | #775 |
| 2020 | 408 | 408 | #8,521 | #666 |
| 2019 | 261 | 261 | #7,831 | #887 |
| 2018 | 248 | 248 | #8,253 | #916 |
| 2017 | 168 | 168 | #11,906 | #1,173 |
| 2016 | 125 | 125 | #12,040 | #1,468 |
| 2015 | 122 | 122 | #12,105 | #1,469 |
| 2014 | 116 | 116 | #10,319 | #1,516 |
| 2013 | 108 | 108 | #13,505 | #1,558 |
| 2012 | 145 | 145 | #15,418 | #1,268 |
| 2011 | 85 | 85 | #12,436 | #1,837 |
| 2010 | 95 | 95 | #12,562 | #1,743 |
| 2009 | 100 | 100 | #15,687 | #1,669 |
| 2008 | 92 | 92 | #14,192 | #1,762 |
| 2007 | 88 | 88 | #15,954 | #1,784 |
| 2006 | 83 | 83 | #17,765 | #1,775 |
| 2005 | 79 | 79 | #13,333 | #1,809 |
| 2004 | 86 | 86 | #13,086 | #1,633 |
| 2003 | 56 | 56 | — | #2,034 |
| 2002 | 50 | 50 | #16,009 | #2,303 |
| 2001 | 56 | 56 | — | #1,938 |
| 2000 | 54 | 54 | #15,605 | #2,059 |
| 1999 | 36 | 36 | — | #2,473 |
| 1998 | 43 | 43 | — | #2,129 |
| 1997 | 37 | — | — | #2,268 |
| 1996 | 22 | — | — | #3,222 |
| 1995 | 27 | — | #13,919 | #3,117 |
| 1994 | 23 | — | — | #3,043 |
| 1993 | 15 | — | — | #4,059 |
| 1992 | 13 | — | — | #4,370 |
| 1991 | 12 | — | — | #4,537 |
| 1990 | 10 | — | — | #5,063 |
| 1987 | 5 | — | — | #7,176 |
| 1978 | 8 | — | — | #4,233 |
| 1977 | 5 | — | — | #6,020 |
| 1976 | 5 | — | — | #5,773 |
| 1974 | 6 | — | — | #4,733 |