Bakari Name Origin
/ba-KA-ree/-
Tanzanian (Bantu) 50%
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Kenyan (Bantu) 30%
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Somali (Cushitic) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Bakari
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Bakari' is of Swahili origin, meaning 'promising' or 'hopeful'. It is common in East African countries with Bantu and Cushitic linguistic roots and is often used among Swahili-speaking communities.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Bakari each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).