Nari
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Nari is a Japanese name meaning “thunder” or “thunderpeal.”
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Usage of Nari in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Nari against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Nari is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Nari in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 43 girls were named Nari, making it the #3517 girls' name in the US. Since 1975, 529 girls have been named Nari, with the most (44) in 2023. It is most common, relative to births, in New York and California.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Storms named Nari
Tropical storms, hurricanes, typhoons and cyclones that have been named Nari, newest first.
| Storm | Year | Ocean | Peak wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical storm Nari | 2025 | Western Pacific | 94 km/h |
| Tropical storm Nari | 2019 | Western Pacific | 65 km/h |
| Typhoon Nari (Category 3) | 2013 | Western Pacific | 185 km/h |
| Typhoon Nari (Category 4) | 2007 | Western Pacific | 232 km/h |
| Typhoon Nari (Category 3) | 2001 | Western Pacific | 185 km/h |
Source: IBTrACS, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Peak wind is the highest sustained wind recorded for the storm.
Towns named Nari
There are 165 towns and villages with Nari in their name, in 21 countries.
🇮🇳 India 61🇵🇰 Pakistan 46🇹🇭 Thailand 17🇮🇷 Iran 9🇨🇳 China 5🇬🇪 Georgia 4🇰🇷 South Korea 4🇦🇫 Afghanistan 3
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nari | Gujarat, 🇮🇳 India | 9,467 | Map |
| Nari | Liguria, 🇮🇹 Italy | 40 | Map |
| Ban Nari | Chaiyaphum, 🇹🇭 Thailand | – | Map |
| Ban Nari | Uttaradit, 🇹🇭 Thailand | – | Map |
| Ban Nari | Nakhon Si Thammarat, 🇹🇭 Thailand | – | Map |
| Ban Nari | Nakhon Ratchasima, 🇹🇭 Thailand | – | Map |
| Banda Nari | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
| Basti Nari | Punjab, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
| Buk’nari | Guria, 🇬🇪 Georgia | – | Map |
| Chak Nari | Azad Kashmir, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Nari
There are 4 lakes and reservoirs with Nari in their name, in 3 countries.
🇹🇭 Thailand 2🇮🇳 India 1🇵🇰 Pakistan 1
| Name | Where | |
|---|---|---|
| Nari Tāl | Uttar Pradesh, 🇮🇳 India | Map |
| Nari Wah | Balochistan, 🇵🇰 Pakistan | Map |
| Ang Kep Nam Sap Nari | Lopburi, 🇹🇭 Thailand | Map |
| Thi Kak Nam Ban Thung Nari | Phatthalung, 🇹🇭 Thailand | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Nari songs
6 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Nari in their title. The best known:
- Honjitsu wa Seiten Nari – Do As Infinity (2003)
- Koi wa Chaos no Shimobe Nari – Ushirokara Haiyoritai (2013)
- Nako Jaau Nari – Lata Mangeshkar (1956)
- Nari Charitra – Kishore Kumar (1981)
- Nari Nari Nari – Saint Levant (2025)
- Nari Se To – Manna Dey (1982)
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Nari as a pet name
FurryName has found 17 dogs named Nari in public pet registers, making it the #4,900 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Victoria (1), Vancouver (1), Cambridge (1). Nari as a dog name →
Nari products
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