Leilani
girl name#60 in 2025Leilani entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #59 in 2022, ranks #60 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1917–2025
#60
rank today
#59
peak (2022)
3,792
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4423 |
| 1920s | #3736 |
| 1930s | #2295 |
| 1940s | #892 |
| 1950s | #1198 |
| 1960s | #1068 |
| 1970s | #984 |
| 1980s | #960 |
| 1990s | #949 |
| 2000s | #359 |
| 2010s | #188 |
| 2020s | #68 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Leilani has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 55,000 people named Leilani are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Leilani is a kid of about 8 — 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 Leilani in 2025?
- Leilani ranks #60 among US girl names in 2025, with 3,792 babies given the name.
- When was the name Leilani most popular?
- Leilani peaked in 2022, reaching #59 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Leilani with classmates?
- Leilani will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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