Zylani
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- zy-LAH-nee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #4,757 for girls
Zylani is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,757th for girls in the US (28 babies).
Where does Zylani come from?
Modern: blend of Zy- with the -lani ending of Leilani
Is Zylani a girl's or a boy's name?
Zylani is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 28 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zylani in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,757th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 28 about 1 in 57,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 900% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 28 girls in the US were named Zylani, making it the 4,757th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. It first appears in the records in 2020.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Zylani of any year since it first appeared, in 2020.
Half of all the girls named Zylani in the US since 1880 were born between 2023 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 85 girls in the US were given Zylani or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,892, up from #4,757 for this spelling alone.
Zylani in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #4,757 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,796 |
| 2023 | 11 | #8,984 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,201 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
Names like Zylani
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kehlani, Nailani, Kaylani, Naylani, Ilani, Malani, Kailani, Ulani, Xolani, Kylani, Meilani, Mehlani
Other spellings of Zylani
Names related to Zylani
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, “Zylani: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zylani, updated 20 October 2026.