Meylani
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- may-LAH-nee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #7,489 for girls
Meylani is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).
Where does Meylani come from?
Modern: blend in the style of Melanie and Leilani
Is Meylani a girl's or a boy's name?
Meylani is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Meylani in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,489th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 14 about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Meylani, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 2015.
Half of all the girls named Meylani in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 246 girls in the US were given Meylani or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #944, up from #7,489 for this spelling alone.
Meylani in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #7,489 |
| 2024 | 16 | #6,928 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,307 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 9 | #10,861 |
Names like Meylani
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kehlani, Malani, Kaylani, Nailani, Meilani, Naylani, Mailani, Kailani, Xylani, Ilani, Mehlani, Xolani
Other spellings of Meylani
Names related to Meylani
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Meylani: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/meylani, updated 20 October 2026.