NameTrendsU.S. Baby Name Data

Lani Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Lani: every year it appeared on the national list since 1917, with 7,373 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
7,373
Peak year
1979 #999
Years on the list
91
10-year trend
+32.5%

In the 1970s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1917–2025

YearBirthsRank
201176#2429
201271#2554
201374#2451
201472#2506
201567#2673
201680#2356
201778#2349
201873#2451
201981#2262
202082#2210
202192#2082
202298#1999
202396#2042
2024105#1905
2025131#1603

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1979

CA
24
NY
12
HI
8
MI
7
TX
7
FL
7

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