Kari is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2087 in 2025 with 90 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 540 births ranking #464. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 83.3%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 17,859 girls born was named Kari. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.