Mylani: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,528

among girls · ↑842 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Mylani · +49% vs 2024

How common

1 in 22,961

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2025

70 babies

All-time total

508

#11,747 all-time among girls

First recorded

2003

in Social Security records

Mylani popularity over time

508 babies have been named Mylani 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	32	3	–	#9,929
2010s	185	19	+478%	#3,719
2020s (to 2025)	291	49	+162%	#2,528

Where Mylani 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	76	0.05	outside top 500
2027	82	0.05	outside top 500
2028	87	0.05	outside top 500
2029	91	0.06	outside top 500
2030	95	0.06	outside top 500

The story of Mylani

Mylani is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,528 in 2025 with 70 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2003, 508 American babies have been named Mylani. Its peak came in 2025, when 70 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 Mylani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Mylani?

The median living Mylani is about 5 years old; half are between 2 and 9. An estimated 500 people named Mylani 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.

Mylani year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	70	#2,528
2024	47	#3,370
2023	47	#3,411
2022	51	#3,204
2021	32	#4,388
2020	44	#3,481
2019	25	#5,268
2018	41	#3,719
2017	23	#5,621
2016	17	#7,133
2015	21	#6,183
2014	14	#8,367
2013	10	#10,779
2012	13	#8,980
2011	8	#13,009
2010	13	#9,084
2009	–	–
2008	9	#12,307
2007	6	#16,951
2006	–	–
2005	11	#9,929
2004	–	–
2003	6	#15,177
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Mylani?

The median living Mylani is about 5 years old. Half of all living Mylanis are between 2 and 9 years old.

How many people named Mylani are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Mylani are alive in the United States, based on 508 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Mylani in 2025?

Mylani ranked #2,528 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 70 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Mylani?

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

When was the name Mylani most popular?

Mylani peaked in 2025, when 70 newborns received the name.

Is Mylani a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Mylani rising or falling?

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

Will Mylani become more popular?

Mylani is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 95 girls named Mylani 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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