Girl name
Nalani
As of 2025, Nalani ranks #414 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 754 girls received the name that year. It has climbed from #593 to #414 over the past five years. The name has never been bigger: its all-time peak in a record going back to 1946 is happening right now. Geographically, it's strongest in Hawaii, where it ranks #136 among girl names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#414
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#414
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
754
girls named Nalani
Nalani popularity, 1880–2025
Where Nalani is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Hawaii (#136), South Carolina (#228), North Carolina (#238)
Uniqueness score
38/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Nalani in the most recent year of SSA data.
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