Rare name with possible roots in African or Arabic languages.
Akhari is a rare, modern name used in the United States. While its exact etymology is debated due to its rarity, it is often associated with African linguistic roots or as a variation of the Arabic name Akhar, meaning 'another' or 'the last'. It is frequently chosen for its unique sound and rhythmic quality.
About 42 boys were named Akhari in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).