Girl · #6,191 in 2026

Ukari

Ukari Okien Figgs is an American former collegiate and professional women's basketball player.

Current Rank
#6,191
Peak Rank
#6,191 (1999)
Total Babies
16
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1999
First Year
1999
Last Year
1999
Peak Year
#6191
Peak Rank
16
Total Count
1
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ukari

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

Ukari Okien Figgs is an American former collegiate and professional women's basketball player.

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The Story of Ukari

Ukari first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1999, with 16 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 16 Ukaris were born — ranking #6,191 that year. As of 2026, Ukari ranks #6,191 for baby girls with 16 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Ukaris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Ukari

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ukari

What does the name Ukari mean?
Ukari Okien Figgs is an American former collegiate and professional women's basketball player.
How popular is Ukari in 2026?
In 2026, Ukari ranks #6,191 among girls' names in the U.S., with 16 babies given the name that year.
When was Ukari most popular?
Ukari reached its peak popularity in 1999, ranking #6,191 that year with 16 babies given the name.
Is Ukari a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ukari is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Ukari?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ukari include Lynese, Lyzette, Jadi. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ukari

Ukari is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Ukari's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #6,191. Use the chart and map above to compare Ukari'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.