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How Many People Are Named Meilani?
Estimated people named Meilani living in the U.S. today
3,438
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,472
- Peak year: 2024 (340 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,438
Meilani by age group — who carries the name today?
Meilani popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Meilani
Meilani has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,472 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,438 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 99,418 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Meilanis you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Meilani in the US?
An estimated 3,438 people named Meilani are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Meilani very rare — about 1 in 99,418 Americans.
Is Meilani a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Meilani is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Meilani most popular?
Meilani peaked in 2024, when 340 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Meilani?
Meilani ranks #4,633 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 59 out of 100 (higher means rarer).