Bakari is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4236 in 2006 with 22 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 94 births ranking #1729. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 42.1%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 93,415 boys born was named Bakari. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.