Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2004

Kamalani

Gender Girl · 2% boys Rank 2025 #10,489
Rank 2025
#10,489
among girls · ↑1,130 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
9
named Kamalani
How common
1 in 178,585
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2004
19 babies
All-time total
309
#15,813 all-time among girls
First recorded
1994
in Social Security records

Kamalani popularity over time

309 babies have been named Kamalani since 1994, 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
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GirlsBoys

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s 79 6 85 9 – #5,396
2000s 118 – 118 12 +39% #6,355
2010s 65 – 65 7 -45% #9,212
2020s (to 2025) 41 – 41 7 +5% #8,720

The story of Kamalani

Kamalani is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,489 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 309 American babies have been named Kamalani. Its peak came in 2004, when 19 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Kamalani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kamalani?

The median living Kamalani is about 20 years old; half are between 10 and 26. An estimated 300 people named Kamalani are alive in the United States today.

median 20 020406080100

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

Kamalani 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 9 #10,489 – –
2024 8 #11,619 – –
2023 12 #8,720 – –
2022 – – – –
2021 5 #16,415 – –
2020 7 #12,780 – –
2019 8 #11,863 – –
2018 6 #14,689 – –
2017 8 #12,183 – –
2016 6 #15,238 – –
2015 12 #9,212 – –
2014 6 #15,555 – –
2013 9 #11,437 – –
2012 – – – –
2011 – – – –
2010 10 #10,811 – –
2009 7 #14,421 – –
2008 5 #18,929 – –
2007 12 #9,839 – –
2006 12 #9,587 – –
2005 18 #6,668 – –
2004 19 #6,355 – –
2003 13 #8,232 – –
2002 10 #9,860 – –
2001 12 #8,458 – –
2000 10 #9,507 – –
1995 14 #6,418 – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kamalani?

The median living Kamalani is about 20 years old. Half of all living Kamalanis are between 10 and 26 years old.

How many people named Kamalani are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Kamalani are alive in the United States, based on 309 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kamalani in 2025?

Kamalani ranked #10,489 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kamalani?

309 babies have been named Kamalani in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kamalani most popular?

Kamalani peaked in 2004, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Kamalani a boy or girl name?

Kamalani is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kamalani rising or falling?

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

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