NameTides

Kaylani

Kaylani was the #185 girls' name in the US in 2025 (1,675 babies), and #2,788 in England & Wales and #2,131 in Canada.

Kaylani as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Kaylani as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Kaylani as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#185 (1,675)#2,788 (9)#2,131 (10)
2024#239 (1,305)#5,892 (3)#1,833 (12)
2023#246 (1,250)#5,688 (3)—
2022#252 (1,222)—#3,228 (5)
2021#281 (1,126)#4,634 (4)#2,377 (8)
2020#340 (912)#3,117 (7)#2,343 (8)
2019#410 (763)#4,686 (4)—
2018#485 (648)—#2,344 (8)
2017#674 (435)——
2016#760 (375)——
2015#1,054 (250)——
2014#1,195 (204)——
2013#1,371 (170)——
2012#1,334 (176)—#2,921 (6)
2011#1,266 (188)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #185.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1987.

How common is it?

about 1 in 960 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 960common
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 28,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 15,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Kaylani is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 950 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 820 to 1 in 1,100.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Kaylani by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #195WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #220WAIdaho: #277IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #377MNIllinois: #179ILMichigan: #253MINew York: #152NYMassachusetts: #190MAOregon: #298ORNevada: #85NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #565IAIndiana: #234INOhio: #316OHPennsylvania: #259PANew Jersey: #163NJConnecticut: #175CTRhode Island: #91RICalifornia: #146CAUtah: #490UTColorado: #288CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #386MOKentucky: #275KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #200VAMaryland: #225MDDelaware: #98DEArizona: #130AZNew Mexico: #111NMKansas: #201KSArkansas: #250ARTennessee: #204TNNorth Carolina: #110NCSouth Carolina: #120SCDistrict of Columbia: #150DCOklahoma: #225OKLouisiana: #170LAMississippi: #107MSAlabama: #221ALGeorgia: #132GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #140TXFlorida: #113FL
Kaylani (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KaylaniCanadaGirls#2,13110
KaylaniEngland & WalesGirls#2,7889
KaylaniUSGirls#1851,675