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Mylani

Gender
Girl
Say it
my-LAH-nee
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#2,514 for girls

Mylani is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,514th for girls in the US (70 babies).

Where does Mylani come from?

Modern: modern -lani name, blending My- with the ending of Leilani

Is Mylani a girl's or a boy's name?

Mylani is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 70 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Mylani in the US?

Rank in 2025
2,514th among girls
Babies in 2025
70 about 1 in 23,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 49% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 70 girls in the US were named Mylani, making it the 2,514th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,450th. It first appears in the records in 2003.

2025 had the most girls named Mylani of any year since it first appeared, in 2003.

Half of all the girls named Mylani in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 183 girls in the US were given Mylani or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,115, up from #2,514 for this spelling alone.

2003Busiest: 70 in 20252025
Mylani in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202570#2,514
202447#3,335
202347#3,386
202251#3,170
202132#4,322
202044#3,450
201925#5,161
201841#3,676
201723#5,515
201617#6,898
201521#6,034
201414#8,050
201310#10,230
201213#8,628
20118#12,146
201013#8,697
20090–
20089#11,594
20076#15,485
20060–
200511#9,447
20040–
20036#13,837

Nicknames for Mylani

Names like Mylani

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Mylani

Names related to Mylani

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Every Modern name

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, “Mylani: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mylani, updated 20 October 2026.