Boy · #8,237 in 2026

Jakaris

Current Rank
#8,237
Peak Rank
#8,237 (1991)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1991
First Year
1991
Last Year
1991
Peak Year
#8237
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Jakaris

American parents first put Jakaris on the record books as a baby boy name in 1991, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 5 Jakariss were born — ranking #8,237 that year. Jakaris last appeared in the published SSA data in 1991, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 5 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jakaris

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jakaris

What does the name Jakaris mean?
Jakaris is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1991. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jakaris in 2026?
In 2026, Jakaris ranks #8,237 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Jakaris most popular?
Jakaris reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #8,237 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Jakaris a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jakaris is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jakaris?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jakaris include Aleq, Altavious, Amanjit. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

Similar Names

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Aleq
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Altavious
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Amanjit
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Argeniz
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Capree
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Celerino
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Chazton
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Chezaray
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About the name Jakaris

Jakaris is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Jakaris's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #8,237. Use the chart and map above to compare Jakaris's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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.