Name comparison · girl names
Kayla vs. Kaylani
In 2025, Kaylani leads at #185 among U.S. girls' names, with Kayla at #364. The full 145-year picture below shows how the two names got here.
Popularity since 1880
Head to head
| Metric | Kayla | Kaylani |
|---|---|---|
| Trend | Falling | Rising |
| 2025 rank | #364 | #185 |
| Babies in 2025 | 838 | 1,675 |
| All-time peak | #11 in 1995 | #185 in 2025 |
| Uniqueness score | 36 / 100 | 28 / 100 |
| Strongest state | New Jersey (#114) | Nevada (#85) |