Girls' name · since 2012

Dailani

Dailani has 232 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,305 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,056 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
232
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade

232 babies have been named Dailani since 2012, making it today's #4056 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dailani has been recorded 232 times among girls since 2012, currently ranked #4056 nationally and more common than 77% 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.

  • #18,305 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,056 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 232 born since 2012
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dailani ranks #18,305 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,056 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 232 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.

#18,305 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,056 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
232
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%76.5%
Dailani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dailani's 232 recorded births place it above 74.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Dailani compares

232 40th 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

Dailani's all-time total is 38% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Dailani Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 232 376 567,345
Peak-year births 39 21 19,840

Dailani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dailani splits its recorded history at 2020: 79% of all births land in the more recent half, 21% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 39 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dailani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
39
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
01020304050 201220152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 36

Dailani by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (183 births, 79% of the file).

2020s was Dailani's strongest decade.

183 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.

Dailani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 183 births (79% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Dailani by state

Where Dailani concentrates geographically, total births since 2012

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Dailani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
17 7.3%
#2 California
7 3.0%
#3 Illinois
5 2.2%
#4 North Carolina
5 2.2%
#5 Ohio
5 2.2%
Texas share of Dailani's total US births 7.3%
Even split

17 of 232 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dailani?
Dailani has been given to 232 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,305 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #4,056 of 17,297. 39 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Dailani sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dailani ranks #18,305 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,056 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Dailani most popular?
Dailani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 183 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Dailani most popular?
The top states for the name Dailani are Texas (17 births), California (7 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Dailani been used?
The SSA has tracked Dailani since 2012 -- 14 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Dailani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Daisy, Daisha, Daija, Daina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dailani's data

  • Texas records the most Dailanis (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Dailani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2012–2025 (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 Dailani 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.