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How Many People Are Named Nalani?
Estimated people named Nalani living in the U.S. today
7,070
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 7,194
- Peak year: 2024 (575 births)
- Estimated living today: 7,070
Nalani by age group — who carries the name today?
Nalani popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Nalani
Nalani has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 7,194 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 7,070 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 48,345 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Nalanis 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 Nalani in the US?
An estimated 7,070 people named Nalani are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Nalani very rare — about 1 in 48,345 Americans.
Is Nalani a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Nalani is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Nalani most popular?
Nalani peaked in 2024, when 575 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Nalani?
Nalani ranks #2,961 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 55 out of 100 (higher means rarer).