Girls' name · since 2017
Cahlani
Cahlani has 111 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #25,945 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,527 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 111
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Cahlani is the #6527 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 111 recorded since 2017.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cahlani has been recorded 111 times among girls since 2017, currently ranked #6527 nationally and more common than 62% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.
- #25,945 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,527 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 111 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cahlani ranks #25,945 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,527 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 111 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #25,945 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,527 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 111
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Cahlani's 111 recorded births place it above 64.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Cahlani compares
111 27th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Cahlani's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cahlani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 111 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 21 | 19,840 |
Cahlani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cahlani splits its recorded history at 2021: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2019 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cahlani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Cahlani by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (86 births, 77% of the file).
2020s was Cahlani's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Cahlani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 25
2010s
25 births
- 2020s
2020s
86 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 86 births (77% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Cahlani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2017–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cahlani draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.