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Ava-Rose vs Kari

Ava-Rose and Karicompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Ava-Rose was ranked #503 and Kari #5891 among girls in England and Wales.

Ava-Rose and Kari over time

Ava-Rose and Kari appear together in 1 published list, across 11 years of shared records. Ava-Rose held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Kari in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Kari reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Ava-Rose in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls11 shared years, 20072024

    Ava-Rose held the stronger position in 10 of those years, Kari in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Ava-Rose #256 in 2018, Kari #3533 in 2010.

    The order changed in 2008: Ava-Rose moved ahead. In 2007 they stood at #3667 and #3667; by 2008 that had become #1718 and #4524.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Ava-Rose #503, Kari #5891.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Ava-Rose, Kari
FieldAva-RoseKari
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables42
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEGB-ENW, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observationScotland · Girls #476 (2024)Norway · Girls #222 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)76/10095/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Ava-Rose has 4 syllables, compared with 2 for Kari.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE.

How each name got here

Ava-Rose

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2007

    First recorded at #3667 among girls in England and Wales in 2007 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2013–2022

    Highest recorded position: #248 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2015 (recorded 2013–2022).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #503 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls

Kari

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1945

    First recorded at #4 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1945–2025

    Highest recorded position: #3 among girls in Norway, in 1946 (recorded 1945–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #222 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls