Baani: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#3,724

among girls · ↑107 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Baani · +3% vs 2024

How common

1 in 40,182

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2025

40 babies

All-time total

328

#15,189 all-time among girls

First recorded

2006

in Social Security records

Baani popularity over time

328 babies have been named Baani since 2006, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	18	2	–	#12,606
2010s	111	11	+517%	#4,788
2020s (to 2025)	199	33	+199%	#3,724

Where Baani is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	42	0.03	outside top 500
2027	45	0.03	outside top 500
2028	47	0.03	outside top 500
2029	48	0.03	outside top 500
2030	50	0.03	outside top 500

The story of Baani

Baani is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,724 in 2025 with 40 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2006, 328 American babies have been named Baani. Its peak came in 2025, when 40 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Baani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Baani?

The median living Baani is about 4 years old; half are between 2 and 7. An estimated 300 people named Baani are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Baani year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	40	#3,724
2024	39	#3,831
2023	26	#5,021
2022	32	#4,392
2021	30	#4,526
2020	32	#4,278
2019	28	#4,788
2018	22	#5,643
2017	14	#7,909
2016	11	#9,509
2015	9	#11,026
2014	–	–
2013	12	#9,118
2012	7	#13,717
2011	8	#12,335
2010	–	–
2009	8	#12,606
2008	–	–
2007	5	#18,022
2006	5	#17,519
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Baani, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Baani?

The median living Baani is about 4 years old. Half of all living Baanis are between 2 and 7 years old.

How many people named Baani are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Baani are alive in the United States, based on 328 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Baani in 2025?

Baani ranked #3,724 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 40 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Baani?

328 babies have been named Baani in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Baani most popular?

Baani peaked in 2025, when 40 newborns received the name.

Is Baani a boy or girl name?

Baani is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Baani rising or falling?

Baani is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Baani become more popular?

Baani is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 50 girls named Baani in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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