Girl nameCurrently #529 in the USRising
Nalani
3 syllablesPeak year: 20246 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
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Nalani's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Nalani |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 7 |
| 1948 | 8 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 9 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1957 | 7 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1975 | 25 |
| 1976 | 16 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 19 |
| 1981 | 14 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 20 |
| 1988 | 21 |
| 1989 | 30 |
| 1990 | 30 |
| 1991 | 26 |
| 1992 | 25 |
| 1993 | 23 |
| 1994 | 31 |
| 1995 | 24 |
| 1996 | 21 |
| 1997 | 27 |
| 1998 | 46 |
| 1999 | 66 |
| 2000 | 46 |
| 2001 | 68 |
| 2002 | 84 |
| 2003 | 123 |
| 2004 | 134 |
| 2005 | 130 |
| 2006 | 136 |
| 2007 | 183 |
| 2008 | 137 |
| 2009 | 158 |
| 2010 | 211 |
| 2011 | 199 |
| 2012 | 223 |
| 2013 | 184 |
| 2014 | 166 |
| 2015 | 190 |
| 2016 | 269 |
| 2017 | 335 |
| 2018 | 413 |
| 2019 | 456 |
| 2020 | 490 |
| 2021 | 502 |
| 2022 | 547 |
| 2023 | 507 |
| 2024 | 575 |
Nalani through the decades
- Nalani peaked in 2024, when 575 babies were named Nalani in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Nalani has risen 148% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Nalani currently ranks #529 in the US and is on the rise.