Leilanni: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,129

among girls · ↓451 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Leilanni · -17% vs 2024

How common

1 in 45,922

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2023

44 babies

All-time total

524

#11,504 all-time among girls

First recorded

2003

in Social Security records

Leilanni popularity over time

524 babies have been named Leilanni since 2003, 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	79	8	–	#7,913
2010s	216	22	+173%	#4,289
2020s (to 2025)	229	38	+77%	#3,550

Where Leilanni 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	37	0.02	outside top 500
2027	38	0.02	outside top 500
2028	39	0.02	outside top 500
2029	40	0.02	outside top 500
2030	41	0.03	outside top 500

The story of Leilanni

Leilanni is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,129 in 2025 with 35 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2003, 524 American babies have been named Leilanni. Its peak came in 2023, when 44 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 Leilanni stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Leilanni?

The median living Leilanni is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 12. An estimated 500 people named Leilanni 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.

Leilanni year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	35	#4,129
2024	42	#3,678
2023	44	#3,550
2022	43	#3,628
2021	33	#4,290
2020	32	#4,322
2019	28	#4,850
2018	33	#4,289
2017	17	#6,977
2016	27	#5,078
2015	18	#6,876
2014	26	#5,242
2013	22	#5,934
2012	19	#6,759
2011	13	#8,939
2010	13	#9,012
2009	16	#7,913
2008	15	#8,361
2007	15	#8,348
2006	12	#9,656
2005	7	#13,847
2004	7	#13,577
2003	7	#13,245
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Leilanni?

The median living Leilanni is about 7 years old. Half of all living Leilannis are between 3 and 12 years old.

How many people named Leilanni are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Leilanni are alive in the United States, based on 524 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Leilanni in 2025?

Leilanni ranked #4,129 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 35 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Leilanni?

524 babies have been named Leilanni in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Leilanni most popular?

Leilanni peaked in 2023, when 44 newborns received the name.

Is Leilanni a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Leilanni rising or falling?

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

Will Leilanni become more popular?

Leilanni is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 41 girls named Leilanni 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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