Katari
Katari is a Municipality in Udayapur District in the Koshi province of south-eastern Nepal. It lies by the Tawa river having the bridge of length 123.5m. This was established by merging two existing village development committees i.e. Triveni and Katari on 18 May 2014. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 7230 people living in 1410 individual households.
Meaning & Origin of Katari
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Katari is a Municipality in Udayapur District in the Koshi province of south-eastern Nepal. It lies by the Tawa river having the bridge of length 123.5m. This was established by merging two existing village development committees i.e. Triveni and Katari on 18 May 2014. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 7230 people living in 1410 individual households.
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The Story of Katari
As a girl name
Katari first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1981, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1981, when 6 Kataris were born — ranking #9,109 that year. As of 2026, Katari ranks #9,109 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6 Kataris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Katari first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2000, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 6 Kataris were born — ranking #10,812 that year. As of 2026, Katari ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Kataris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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Katari is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Katari's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #10,812. Use the chart and map above to compare Katari's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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- 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.
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