Elani
girl name#844 in 2025Elani entered the US charts in 1986, peaked at #844 in 2025, ranks #844 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1986–2025
#844
rank today
#844
peak (2025)
322
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #10912 |
| 1990s | #7561 |
| 2000s | #4388 |
| 2010s | #2714 |
| 2020s | #1127 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Elani has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 2,500 people named Elani are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Elani is a kid of about 5 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Elani in 2025?
- Elani ranks #844 among US girl names in 2025, with 322 babies given the name.
- When was the name Elani most popular?
- Elani peaked in 2025, reaching #844 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Elani with classmates?
- Elani will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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