Total births
687
Girls' name · since 1995
Eliani
687 babies named Eliani in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2627
- among girls today
- 687
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
687 babies have been named Eliani since 1995, making it today's #2627 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Eliani recorded 687 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #2627 nationally today, ahead of 85% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #2627 among girls today
- 687 born since 1995
- 2020s peak decade
- 85% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Eliani is currently the #2627 girls' name in America, more common than 85% of girls - 687 born since 1995, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2627
- among girls today
- 687
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other girls
Eliani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2627
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 85% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Eliani was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
135 babies were named Eliani in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Eliani compares
687 Top 38% higher than 62% of 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
Eliani's all-time total is 80% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Eliani | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 687 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 135 | 48 | 19,840 |
Eliani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Eliani's full recorded timeline at 2014, 82% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 18% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 135 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Eliani at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#2,627
Active since
1995
Eliani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 135
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Eliani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Eliani's strongest decade.
416 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Eliani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 58
2000s
58 births
- 2010s
2010s
208 births
- 2020s
2020s
416 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 416 births (61% of all-time use).
How Eliani compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Eliani's total volume
Eliani vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Eliani by state
Where Eliani concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 56 | 8.2% |
| #2 | California | | 43 | 6.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 38 | 5.5% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 26 | 3.8% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 14 | 2.0% |
| #6 | New York | | 14 | 2.0% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 6 | 0.9% |
Texas share of Eliani's total US births 8.2%
Even split
56 of 687 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Eliani appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Eliani? ▼
687 babies have been named Eliani since 1995. It currently ranks #2627 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 135 births.
When was Eliani most popular? ▼
Eliani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 416 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Eliani most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Eliani are Texas (56 births), California (43 births), Florida (38 births).
How long has the name Eliani been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Eliani since 1995 -- 31 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Eliani? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elizabeth, Eliana, Elise, Eliza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Eliani's data
- Texas records the most Elianis (56 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Eliani
Nearby Names Like Eliani
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Eliani
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Eliana Girl
#18 76,104 births
Elise Girl
#251 75,186 births
Eliza Girl
#118 70,569 births
Elisabeth Girl
#908 48,018 births
Compare Eliani side by side: Eliani vs Elizabeth Eliani vs Eliana Eliani vs Elise
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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, 1995–2025 (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. "Eliani: #2627 Girls' Name - 687 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eliani. 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 Eliani 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.