girls' name · peaked 2025

Dalani

Every Dalani since 2000 — 687 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#1,884
among girls
Babies in 2025
104
named Dalani
Peak year
2025
104 babies
All-time total
687
since 2000

The story of Dalani

Dalani is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,884 in 2025 with 104 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2000, 687 American babies have been named Dalani. Its peak came in 2025, when 104 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 Dalani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dalani year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 104 #1,884
2024 84 #2,238
2023 88 #2,161 6 #11,121
2022 57 #2,934
2021 62 #2,757
2020 45 #3,408
2019 29 #4,680
2018 25 #5,201
2017 24 #5,404
2016 13 #8,503
2015 14 #8,107
2014 10 #10,320
2013 19 #6,531
2012 7 #13,830
2011 12 #9,291
2010 10 #10,603
2009 9 #11,689
2008 11 #10,246
2007 10 #11,033
2006 8 #12,688
2005 6 #14,926
2004 6 #14,581
2003 6 #14,281
2002 10 #9,666
2001 7 #12,361
2000 5 #15,606
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dalani in 2025?

Dalani ranked #1,884 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 104 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dalani?

687 babies have been named Dalani in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dalani most popular?

Dalani peaked in 2025, when 104 newborns received the name.

Is Dalani a boy or girl name?

Dalani is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dalani rising or falling?

Dalani is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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