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Dahari

Quick answerThe name 'Dahari' likely derives from the Swahili word *dahari* meaning "eternal" or "everlasting," rooted in the Arabic *dahr* (دهر) meaning "time" or "age." It is used primarily in East African Swahili-speaking cultures and among Muslim communities, with no widely recorded notable historical context.

Arabic · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,077
TrendNew ★
Peak year2025
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageSwahili
CultureEast African
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology5 Chaldean 5
Global rank#5,077

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Dahari

The name 'Dahari' likely derives from the Swahili word *dahari* meaning "eternal" or "everlasting," rooted in the Arabic *dahr* (دهر) meaning "time" or "age." It is used primarily in East African Swahili-speaking cultures and among Muslim communities, with no widely recorded notable historical context.

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Etymology

The name 'Dahari' likely derives from the Swahili word *dahari* meaning "eternal" or "everlasting," rooted in the Arabic *dahr* (دهر) meaning "time" or "age." It is used primarily in East African Swahili-speaking cultures and among Muslim communities, with no widely recorded notable historical context.

Dahari currently ranks #5,077 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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