Hikari
girl name#10917 in 2025Hikari entered the US charts in 1993, peaked at #6174 in 2021, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1993–2025
#10917
rank today
#6174
peak (2021)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #10285 |
| 2000s | #13016 |
| 2010s | #10817 |
| 2020s | #7842 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Hikari has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 300 people named Hikari are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Hikari is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hikari in 2025?
- Hikari ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Hikari most popular?
- Hikari peaked in 2021, reaching #6174 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Hikari with classmates?
- Hikari will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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