Boy nameCurrently #8,352 in the USRising
Askari
3 syllablesPeak year: 20166 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
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Askari's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Askari |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 9 |
Askari through the decades
- Askari peaked in 2016, when 19 babies were named Askari in the US.
- The 2020s were Askari's strongest decade, averaging 14 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Askari has risen 52% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Askari currently ranks #8,352 in the US and is on the rise.