Total births
126
Girls' name · since 2017
Kehlanii
Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 126 babies named Kehlanii, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6383
- among girls today
- 126
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Kehlanii is the #6383 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 126 recorded since 2017.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kehlanii has been recorded 126 times among girls since 2017, currently ranked #6383 nationally and more common than 64% 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 2017 to 2025.
- #6383 among girls today
- 126 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 64% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kehlanii is currently the #6383 girls' name in America, more common than 64% of girls - 126 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #6383
- among girls today
- 126
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other girls
Kehlanii vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6383
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 64% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
84% of everyone ever named Kehlanii was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
22 babies were named Kehlanii in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Kehlanii compares
126 28th percentile among 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
Kehlanii's all-time total is 67% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kehlanii | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 126 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kehlanii's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kehlanii's full recorded timeline at 2021, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kehlanii at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#6,383
Active since
2017
Kehlanii popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Kehlanii by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kehlanii's strongest decade.
106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Kehlanii births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 20
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
106 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 106 births (84% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kehlanii? ▼
Kehlanii has been given to 126 babies in the U.S. since 2017, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6383 as of the latest data. 22 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Kehlanii most popular? ▼
Kehlanii was most popular in the 2020s decade with 106 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Kehlanii been used? ▼
Records for Kehlanii go back to 2017, giving 9 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kehlanii? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kehlani, Kehaulani, Kehlany, Kehlanie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Kehlanii
Nearby Names Like Kehlanii
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kehlanii
Kehlani Girl
#150 14,481 births
Kehaulani Girl
331 births
Kehlany Girl
#4204 190 births
Kehlanie Girl
#11009 111 births
Kehinde Girl
#15826 102 births
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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, 2017–2025 (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. "Kehlanii: #6383 Girls' Name - 126 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kehlanii. 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 Kehlanii 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.