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How Many People Are Named Kairi?

Estimated people named Kairi living in the U.S. today

6,466

Rarity score55/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 55/1001 in 52,861 peopleRank #3,116 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

8% male · 92% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 6,542
  • Peak year: 2019 (448 births)
  • Estimated living today: 6,466

Kairi by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
918
Young Adults (2002–2021)
5,422
Adults (1982–2001)
80
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
47
Seniors (1942–1961)
0
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Kairi popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1970s
31
1980s
23
1990s
51
2000s
1,295
2010s
3,453
2020s
1,615

About the name Kairi

Kairi has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 6,542 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 6,466 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 52,861 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Kairis you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kairi in the US?

An estimated 6,466 people named Kairi are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Kairi very rare — about 1 in 52,861 Americans.

Is Kairi a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Kairi is 8% male and 92% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Kairi most popular?

Kairi peaked in 2019, when 448 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Kairi?

Kairi ranks #3,116 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 55 out of 100 (higher means rarer).