Rare Japanese name meaning 'fragrant' or 'incense'
Kayari is a rare Japanese name typically composed of the kanji 'ka' (fragrance/incense) and 'ri' (reason/logic/village). While uncommon in the United States, it follows the phonetic patterns of popular names like Kaylee or Ari. It carries a delicate, sensory connotation associated with pleasant aromas and traditional incense.
About 74 girls were named Kayari in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).