Kalani
boy name#4707 in 2025Kalani entered the US charts in 1959, peaked at #1724 in 2006, ranks #4707 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1959–2025
#4707
rank today
#1724
peak (2006)
21
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3988 |
| 1960s | #3497 |
| 1970s | #2553 |
| 1980s | #2541 |
| 1990s | #2530 |
| 2000s | #1890 |
| 2010s | #2208 |
| 2020s | #3382 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kalani has been most popular in CA, HI, FL.
Living bearers
About 2,200 people named Kalani are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kalani alive today was born around 2006, making them about 19 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kalani in 2025?
- Kalani ranks #4707 among US boy names in 2025, with 21 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kalani most popular?
- Kalani peaked in 2006, reaching #1724 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kalani with classmates?
- Kalani will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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