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Nalani

girls’ nameAt its peak · modern nameCompare

Nalani is ranked 529th among girls in 2024 (575 births). Its best rank was 529th, in 2024.

Rank in 2024
#529up 62 from 2023
Births in 2024
5750.04% of girls
Peak year
2024575 births
Best rank
#529in 2024
Since 1946
7,194people given the name
Babies named Nalani, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

7,194 girls have been named Nalani in the United States since 1946, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2024, with 575 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2024, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2017, and the 2010s alone account for 37%. It has spent 9 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadegirls named Nalani
1940s15
1950s53
1960s59
1970s125
1980s157
1990s319
2000s1,199
2010s2,646
2020s2,621

In 2024, its biggest year

Nalani was the 529th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2024 were Olivia, Emma, Amelia, Charlotte and Mia. See all of 2024.

Names that rose and fell with Nalani

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.