Bahari
Oceanic or like the sea.
Swahili, Arabic
Unisex · B
Bahari
“Oceanic or like the sea.”
Ba-ha-ree
Swahili, Arabic origin
6 letters
3 syllables
About this name
In Swahili, Bahari means 'ocean' or 'sea', derived from the Arabic 'Bahr'. It reflects the deep connection of East African coastal cultures to the Indian Ocean trade and maritime life.
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What does the name Bahari mean?
The name Bahari means "Oceanic or like the sea."
What origin is the name Bahari?
Bahari has Swahili and Arabic origins.
Is Bahari a boy or girl name?
Bahari is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.
How do you pronounce Bahari?
Bahari is pronounced Ba-ha-ree.
Is Bahari popular?
Bahari has a popularity score of 65 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s.
Pairs well with
- Amani Same origin
- Azizi Same origin
- Aisha Same origin
- Zawadi Same origin
- Aaliya Same origin
- Ameera Same origin