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Kaylani

Kaylani is currently the #185 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 1,675 babies. Momentum is clearly positive: five years ago it ranked #340, now it sits at #185. The name has never been bigger: its all-time peak in a record going back to 1987 is happening right now. State by state, Nevada leads the way at #85.

Rankings

2025 rank
#185
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#185
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
1,675
girls named Kaylani

Kaylani popularity, 1880–2025

0.028%0.056%0.084%0.11%18801900192019401960198020002020#185 in 2025
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2025

Where Kaylani is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylani in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylani in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylani in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylani in 2025NHWashington: #220 (33 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)WA#220Idaho: #277 (8 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)ID#277Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylani in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylani in 2025NDMinnesota: #377 (14 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)MN#377Wisconsin: #195 (28 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)WI#195Michigan: #253 (36 girls, 0.10% of girls born 2025)MI#253New York: #152 (106 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)NY#152Massachusetts: #190 (29 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)MA#190Rhode Island: #91 (9 girls, 0.37% of girls born 2025)RI#91Oregon: #298 (12 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)OR#298Nevada: #85 (24 girls, 0.26% of girls born 2025)NV#85Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylani in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylani in 2025SDIowa: #565 (5 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)IA#565Illinois: #179 (55 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)IL#179Indiana: #234 (30 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)IN#234Ohio: #316 (35 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)OH#316Pennsylvania: #259 (42 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)PA#259New Jersey: #163 (49 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)NJ#163Connecticut: #175 (18 girls, 0.16% of girls born 2025)CT#175California: #146 (207 girls, 0.13% of girls born 2025)CA#146Utah: #490 (8 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)UT#490Colorado: #288 (21 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)CO#288Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylani in 2025NEMissouri: #386 (15 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)MO#386Kentucky: #275 (16 girls, 0.09% of girls born 2025)KY#275West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylani in 2025WVVirginia: #200 (41 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)VA#200Maryland: #225 (23 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)MD#225Delaware: #98 (8 girls, 0.35% of girls born 2025)DE#98Arizona: #130 (48 girls, 0.17% of girls born 2025)AZ#130New Mexico: #111 (12 girls, 0.26% of girls born 2025)NM#111Kansas: #201 (16 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)KS#201Arkansas: #250 (12 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)AR#250Tennessee: #204 (38 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)TN#204North Carolina: #110 (89 girls, 0.19% of girls born 2025)NC#110South Carolina: #120 (36 girls, 0.20% of girls born 2025)SC#120District of Columbia: #150 (5 girls, 0.25% of girls born 2025)DC#150Oklahoma: #225 (17 girls, 0.12% of girls born 2025)OK#225Louisiana: #170 (24 girls, 0.15% of girls born 2025)LA#170Mississippi: #107 (21 girls, 0.24% of girls born 2025)MS#107Alabama: #221 (21 girls, 0.11% of girls born 2025)AL#221Georgia: #132 (75 girls, 0.17% of girls born 2025)GA#132Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylani in 2025HITexas: #140 (226 girls, 0.14% of girls born 2025)TX#140Florida: #113 (150 girls, 0.17% of girls born 2025)FL#113
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Rhode Island (#91), Delaware (#98), Nevada (#85)

Uniqueness score

28/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind

A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Kaylani in the most recent year of SSA data.

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