Lailani Girl
How popular is Lailani?
#1,069 girl name in 2025
227 baby girls were named Lailani in the US in 2025, making it the 1069th most popular girl name.
Lailani popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,069 for girls (▲ 360 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 227 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+139% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,060 in 2015, #1,214 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (227 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,069 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1972 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Lailani counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Laylani family of names ranked #445 for girls in 2025 (#556 the year before), with 664 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Laylani | 353 | 53% |
| Lailani | 227 | 34% |
| Laylanie | 14 | 2% |
| Lalani | 29 | 4% |
| Lailany | 12 | 2% |
| Laylanni | 6 | 1% |
| Lailanni | 6 | 1% |
| Lailanie | 6 | 1% |
| Laylanee | 5 | 1% |
| Laylahni | 6 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Lailani is most popular
Babies named Lailani per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Georgia: 0.3 per 1,000 (64 girls)
- Louisiana: 0.3 per 1,000 (24 girls)
- North Carolina: 0.2 per 1,000 (48 girls)
- Tennessee: 0.2 per 1,000 (28 girls)
- Virginia: 0.2 per 1,000 (30 girls)
Lailani by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16 | #8,290 |
| 1980s | 21 | #9,139 |
| 1990s | 62 | #8,011 |
| 2000s | 442 | #2,751 |
| 2010s | 975 | #1,540 |
| 2020s | 1,113 | #1,069 |
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Questions
- Is Lailani a boy or girl name?
- Lailani is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lailani were girls.
- How popular is the name Lailani?
- 227 baby girls were named Lailani in the US in 2025, making it the 1069th most popular girl name.
- When was Lailani most popular?
- Lailani peaked in 2025, when 227 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,069 in 2025.
- How many people are named Lailani?
- 2,629 babies have been named Lailani in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,615 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 8.
- Where is Lailani most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Lailani was most common in Georgia, at 0.3 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.