Girls' name · since 2001
Iolani
102 babies named Iolani in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #26,889 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,911 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 102
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Iolani is the #15911 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 102 recorded since 2001.
Iolani has 102 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15911 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #26,889 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,911 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 102 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Iolani ranks #26,889 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,911 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 102 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #26,889 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,911 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 102
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Iolani's 102 recorded births place it above 62.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
How Iolani compares
102 25th 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
Iolani's all-time total is 73% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Iolani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 102 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 21 | 19,840 |
Iolani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Iolani's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Iolani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Iolani by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (51 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Iolani's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Iolani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
32 births
- 2010s
2010s
51 births
- 2020s 19
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 51 births (50% of all-time use).
Iolani by state
Where Iolani concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 5 | 4.9% |
5 of 102 births nationwide.
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What to do with Iolani's data
- Iolani's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (51 total births) through the 2020s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Hawaii records the most Iolanis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii 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 Iolani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~24 yrs)
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, 2001–2025 (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 Iolani 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.