Ailani
Girl · eye-LAH-nee · Modern
Ailani is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 168th for girls in the US (1,807 babies).
Where does Ailani come from?
Modern: modern US coinage in the style of Leilani; Hawaiian links unproven
- Say it
- eye-LAH-nee
Is Ailani a girl's or a boy's name?
Ailani is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 1,807 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ailani in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,990among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Ailani, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2004, with 4 girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Ailani in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 1 | #6,340 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
How popular is Ailani in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #168among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 1,807about 1 in 890 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 144% in five years
- Same name in a class
- 1.6%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 1,807 girls in the US were named Ailani, making it the 168th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 542nd. It first appears in the records in 1996.
2025 had the most girls named Ailani of any year since it first appeared, in 1996.
Half of all the girls named Ailani in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 10,566 girls in the US were given Ailani or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #9, up from #168 for this spelling alone.
Ailani in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,807 | #168 |
| 2024 | 950 | #327 |
| 2023 | 507 | #591 |
| 2022 | 680 | #467 |
| 2021 | 581 | #532 |
| 2020 | 556 | #542 |
| 2019 | 423 | #685 |
| 2018 | 359 | #759 |
| 2017 | 277 | #952 |
| 2016 | 301 | #915 |
| 2015 | 208 | #1,199 |
| 2014 | 106 | #1,892 |
| 2013 | 76 | #2,385 |
| 2012 | 92 | #2,078 |
| 2011 | 106 | #1,886 |
| 2010 | 92 | #2,136 |
| 2009 | 112 | #1,876 |
| 2008 | 90 | #2,206 |
| 2007 | 118 | #1,804 |
| 2006 | 124 | #1,691 |
| 2005 | 106 | #1,837 |
| 2004 | 82 | #2,172 |
| 2003 | 49 | #3,040 |
| 2002 | 25 | #4,763 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,062 |
| 2000 | 21 | #5,307 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
Names like Ailani
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kehlani Noa Alani Kalani Milani Elani Layla Koa Xyla Poppy Kali Nala
Other spellings of Ailani
Ailany Aylani Ailanny Aylany Ailanni Aylanni Ailanie Aylanie
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