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
Dailani's 232 recorded births place it above 74.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2024)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Currently ranks #4056 among girls.
232 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 39 births in a single year.
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
- 2010s 49
2010s
49 births
- 2020s
2020s
183 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 183 births (79% of all-time use).
Dailani decade highlights
- Peak decade 183 births
- Runner-up 49 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Dailani by state
Where Dailani concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| 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% |
17 of 232 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 7.3% of nationwide
- California 3.0% of nationwide
- Illinois 2.2% of nationwide
- North Carolina 2.2% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 7.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- 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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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.
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