Inari

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Peak · girls
#3,014
2023 · 55 births
Debut · girls
1994
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
559
since 1994

Inari over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#4,75828#9,7147
2024#4,11435#12,3495
2023#3,01455#12,2395
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2021#3,73540#8,8258
2020#5,16824—
2019#6,41418#12,1455
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2008#5,57425—
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2006#6,59219—
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First appearance
1994

The first year at least five girls were named Inari! It came in at #11,778, and was given to 6 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1996–1999, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Inari is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,487 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 23,103 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Inari, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#2,487 · 1 in 23,103

Best ever in a state: #1,448 in North Carolina, 2023.

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See more about Inari
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 644 spots since 2024 (#4,114 → #4,758)
  • 410 spots since 2020 (#5,168 → #4,758)
  • 4,173 spots since 2015 (#8,931 → #4,758)
Rise & fade · girls
29 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1994
  • Peaked 2023 at #3,014 (55 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 29,174
  • Highest: 1 in 29,174 girls born in 2023 were named Inari (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 57,402 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 41.3% of all girls named Inari (231) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s27#4,677 (1995)#8,228
2000s145#5,574 (2008)#8,363
2010s156#5,622 (2016)#7,694
2020s231#3,014 (2023)#4,011

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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Inari: Baby Name Popularity Since 1880 · Name Pop