Total births
116
Girls' name · since 2012
Daelani
Daelani has 116 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5593
- among girls today
- 116
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other girls
Daelani currently ranks #5593 among girls' names in America, with 116 babies recorded since 2012.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Daelani has been recorded 116 times among girls since 2012, currently ranked #5593 nationally and more common than 68% 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 2012 to 2025.
- #5593 among girls today
- 116 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
- 68% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Daelani is currently the #5593 girls' name in America, more common than 68% of girls - 116 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5593
- among girls today
- 116
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other girls
Daelani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5593
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 68% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
80% of everyone ever named Daelani was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
26 babies were named Daelani in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Daelani compares
116 27th percentile among 17,726 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
Daelani's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Daelani | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 116 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 48 | 19,840 |
Daelani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Daelani splits its recorded history at 2021: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Daelani at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#5,593
Active since
2012
Daelani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Daelani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Daelani's strongest decade.
93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Daelani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 23
2010s
23 births
- 2020s
2020s
93 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 93 births (80% of all-time use).
Daelani by state
Where Daelani concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 5 | 4.3% |
Ohio share of Daelani's total US births 4.3%
5 of 116 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Daelani? ▼
116 babies have been named Daelani since 2012. It currently ranks #5593 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 26 births.
When was Daelani most popular? ▼
Daelani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Daelani most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Daelani are Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Daelani been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Daelani since 2012 -- 14 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Daelani? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daelyn, Daenerys, Daelynn, Daeja, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Daelani's data
- Ohio records the most Daelanis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Daelani
Nearby Names Like Daelani
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Daelani
Daelyn Girl
#2480 1,650 births
Daenerys Girl
#1567 1,472 births
Daelynn Girl
#5242 936 births
Daeja Girl
746 births
Daesha Girl
674 births
Compare Daelani side by side: Daelani vs Daelyn Daelani vs Daenerys Daelani vs Daelynn
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2012–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Daelani: #5593 Girls' Name - 116 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/daelani. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Daelani 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 June 2026.