Girl nameCurrently #275 in the USRising

Kailani

3 syllablesPeak year: 20227 lettersStarts with K

Meaning & origin

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Kailani's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Kailani, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Kailani
19808
19825
19835
19845
19856
19879
198811
198910
199011
199114
199214
199317
199422
199521
199619
199716
199838
199932
200053
200153
200264
200386
2004128
2005123
2006144
2007157
2008179
2009171
2010186
2011217
2012250
2013261
2014277
2015317
2016378
2017485
2018795
2019910
20201,137
20211,138
20221,357
20231,328
20241,141

Kailani through the decades

  • Kailani peaked in 2022, when 1,357 babies were named Kailani in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kailani has risen 357% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Kailani currently ranks #275 in the US and is on the rise.

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