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Khari - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Khari

[ syll. (k)ha-ri, kh-ari ] The boy name Khari is pronounced as K-AARiy KEY. Khari is used chiefly in the Swahili language and it is derived from Kiswahili origins. The name means kingly.

Khari is a rare baby boy name. At the peak of its usage in 1994, 0.008% of baby boys were given the name Khari. It had a ranking of #853 then. The baby name has experienced a fall in popularity since then, and is today of very modest use. Out of all boy names in its family, Khari was nonetheless the most frequently used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Khari include Kari (Hungarian and Finnish), Kaarle (Finnish), Kaiser (German and Slavic), Kakar, Keary (English), Kerey (English), Keri (English), Kerri (English), Kerrie (English), Kerry (English), Kesar (Russian and Ukrainian), Khayri (Arabic), Khoury (Arabic), Kiri (Cambodian), Korey (English), Kori (English), Korrey (English), Korrie (English), Korry (English), and Kory (English).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Khari: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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Meaning of Khari