Kalani vs Kaleigh

Side-by-side comparison of Kalani and Kaleigh — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kalani

Girl name · Rank #339

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Name B

Kaleigh

Girl name · Rank #2781

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Metric Kalani Kaleigh
Current Rank #339 #2781
Total Births (all years) 9,471 16,184
Peak Year 2021 2001
Peak Year Births 959 729
Peak Decade 2020ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1963 1980

Births by Decade

Decade Kalani Kaleigh
1960ss 16 —
1970ss 71 —
1980ss 167 1,397
1990ss 368 5,270
2000ss 1,132 6,286
2010ss 3,401 2,785
2020ss 4,316 446

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kalani Kaleigh
2014 239 303
2015 334 251
2016 433 183
2017 568 174
2018 526 171
2019 668 152
2020 784 122
2021 959 108
2022 843 77
2023 813 78
2024 917 61

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1963–2024.

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