How Many People Are Named Nylani?

Complete statistics for the name Nylani: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Nylani
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Nylani is a very rare female name, with only 421 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 783,068 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 2024 with 84 births, showing it's a rising trend among younger generations.

~421
Living in US
1 in 783,068
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Elegant Sophisticated Innovative
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

429
Worldwide Bearers
#4,213,784
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
421
🇿🇦 South Africa
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
421 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 5
424
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 424 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
78
Classic Feel
4
Modern Appeal
100
International
0

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Nylani Through the Generations

Nylani has seen a surge in popularity in recent years, with its peak occurring in 2024. With 424 individuals under 30, it's clear that the name is predominantly favored by younger parents, contributing to its modern appeal. As of now, there are no recorded instances of people named Nylani aged 30 or older, indicating that it's a genuinely contemporary choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Florida 19
California 17
Texas 16
New York 14
Georgia 13
North Carolina 7
Arizona 6
Ohio 6
Illinois 5
Pennsylvania 5

✨ Similar Names to Nylani

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Nylani's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Nylani

How Many People Have the Name Nylani?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 421 people in the United States currently share the name Nylani. That works out to roughly 1 in every 783,068 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Nylani a Common or Rare Name?

Nylani is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Nylani Mean?

Nylani means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Nylani in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Nylani Most Popular?

The name Nylani reached peak popularity in 2024, with 84 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Nylani?

Approximately 421 people named Nylani live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 424. That works out to roughly 1 in 783,068 Americans.

Is Nylani a rare name?

Nylani is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 783,068 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nylani mean?

Nylani means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Nylani more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Nylani are male and 100% are female.

When was Nylani most popular?

Nylani peaked in 2024 with 84 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US421
All-Time Births424
1 in X1 in 783,068
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age5
Peak Year2024
World Rank#4,213,784
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.