Girls' name · since 2019

Kaiani

62 babies named Kaiani in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#32,487 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,818 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
62
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Kaiani is the #8818 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 62 recorded since 2019.

Kaiani has 62 recorded births among girls since 2019, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8818 as of the latest data, more common than 49% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.

  • #32,487 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #8,818 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 62 born since 2019
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaiani ranks #32,487 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,818 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 62 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.

#32,487 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#8,818 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
62
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%49%
Kaiani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kaiani's 62 recorded births place it above 54.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Kaiani compares

62 18th 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

Kaiani's all-time total is 84% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kaiani Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 62 376 567,345
Peak-year births 16 21 19,840

Kaiani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kaiani splits its recorded history at 2023: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2022 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kaiani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
16
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
05101520 201920212022202320242025 12

Kaiani by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (54 births, 87% of the file).

2020s was Kaiani's strongest decade.

54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.

Kaiani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 54 births (87% of all-time use).

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

Kaiani by state

Where Kaiani concentrates geographically, total births since 2019

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kaiani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 8.1%
Texas share of Kaiani's total US births 8.1%

5 of 62 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaiani?
62 babies have been named Kaiani since 2019. All-time, it sits at #32,487 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #8,818 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 16 births.
Where does Kaiani sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaiani ranks #32,487 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,818 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 Kaiani most popular?
Kaiani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Kaiani most popular?
The top states for the name Kaiani are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Kaiani been used?
The SSA has tracked Kaiani since 2019 -- 7 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kaiani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaitlyn, Kaitlin, Kailey, Kaia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kaiani's data

  • Texas records the most Kaianis (5 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 Kaiani: 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, 2019–2025 (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 Kaiani 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.