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2012

First Year

2026

Last Year

2016

Peak Year

#3435

Peak Rank

524

Total Count

15

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Ahri

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

K/DA is a virtual K-pop girl group consisting of five themed versions of League of Legends characters Ahri, Akali, Evelynn, Kai'Sa and Seraphine. I-dle members Miyeon and Soyeon provide the voices of Ahri and Akali, respectively, Madison Beer voices Evelynn, and Jaira Burns voices Kai'Sa. The characters have also been voiced by other artists.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%2FDA) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%2FDA)

[![Wikipedia thumbnail for Ahri](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/d/da/KDA.png/330px-KDA.png)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%2FDA)

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## The Story of Ahri

Ahri first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2012, with 12 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 45 Ahris were born — ranking #3,464 that year. As of 2026, Ahri ranks #3,928 for baby girls with 37 births, holding steady (-3%). In total, more than 524 Ahris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Ahri

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ahri is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* [Ari](/ari)
* [Arri](/arri)
* [Aari](/aari)
* [Ory](/ory)
* [Aro](/aro)
* [Ori](/ori)
* [Henri](/henri)
* Arow
* Aru
* Houri
* [Orie](/orie)
* Oura

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Ahri

What does the name Ahri mean?

K/DA is a virtual K-pop girl group consisting of five themed versions of League of Legends characters Ahri, Akali, Evelynn, Kai'Sa and Seraphine. I-dle members Miyeon and Soyeon provide the voices of Ahri and Akali, respectively, Madison Beer voices Evelynn, and Jaira Burns voices Kai'Sa. The characters have also been voiced by other artists.

How popular is Ahri in 2026?

In 2026, Ahri ranks #3,928 among girls' names in the U.S., with 37 babies given the name that year.

When was Ahri most popular?

Ahri reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #3,435 that year with 45 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Ahri most popular?

Ahri has historically been most popular in Washington, Florida, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ahri.

Is Ahri a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ahri is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ahri?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ahri include Seline, Jett, Erielle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧SelinePeak #3435](/seline)[👧JettPeak #3435](/jett)[👧EriellePeak #3435](/erielle)[👧AmariiPeak #3435](/amarii)[👧EzrahPeak #3435](/ezrah)[👧GiannahPeak #3435](/giannah)[👧LuranaPeak #3434](/lurana)[👧PleasantPeak #3434](/pleasant)

## About the name Ahri 

Ahri is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2012 and has accumulated 524 births in the dataset. Ahri's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #3,435\. Use the chart and map above to compare Ahri's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2016 → ](/year/2016)
* [ Names of the 2010s → ](/decade/2010s)
* [ Names starting with "A" → ](/letter/a)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.
