Girls' name · since 2013
Calani
436 babies named Calani in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,827 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,642 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 436
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
Calani currently ranks #2642 among girls' names in America, with 436 babies recorded since 2013.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Calani has been recorded 436 times among girls since 2013, currently ranked #2642 nationally and more common than 85% 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 2013 to 2025.
- #12,827 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,642 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 436 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Calani ranks #12,827 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,642 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 436 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12,827 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,642 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 436
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
Calani's 436 recorded births place it above 82.25% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Calani compares
436 Top 48% higher than 52% of 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
Calani's all-time total is 16% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Calani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 436 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 72 | 21 | 19,840 |
Calani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Calani's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 72, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Calani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 72
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Calani by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (336 births, 77% of the file).
2020s was Calani's strongest decade.
336 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Calani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 100
2010s
100 births
- 2020s
2020s
336 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 336 births (77% of all-time use).
Calani by state
Where Calani concentrates geographically, total births since 2013
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 37 | 8.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 30 | 6.9% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 20 | 4.6% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 11 | 2.5% |
| #5 | Mississippi | | 10 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 6 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 6 | 1.4% |
| #8 | Arkansas | | 5 | 1.1% |
37 of 436 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Calani appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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- Florida records the most Calanis (37 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2013–2025 (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 Calani 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.