Askari
Boy nameAskari has been given to 286 babies in the U.S. since 1993. It peaked in 2016. In 2025, about 1 in 94,893 boys was named Askari.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
286
Peak year
2016 (19 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1993
10-year trend
▲ +200%
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Askari.
Sibling name ideas for Askari
Same era and popularity as Askari, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Askari?
Askari has been given to 286 babies in the U.S. since 1993. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Askari peak?
Askari peaked in 2016, when 19 babies were given the name.
Is Askari a girl or boy name?
Askari is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Askari are boys).
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