Unisex name · since 1999
Lamani
76 babies named Lamani in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #30,205 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,186 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 76
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
76 babies have been named Lamani since 1999, making it today's #9186 unisex name.
Lamani has 76 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9186 as of the latest data, more common than 47% 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 1999 to 2025.
- #30,205 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,186 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 76 born since 1999
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lamani ranks #30,205 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,186 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 76 born since 1999, peaking in the 2020s.
- #30,205 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,186 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 76
- born since 1999
- 2020s
- peak decade
Lamani's 76 recorded births place it above 58.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Lamani compares
76 21st 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
Lamani's all-time total is 80% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lamani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 76 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lamani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lamani splits its recorded history at 2021: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lamani popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Lamani popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2022 (Lamani as boys' name)
Lamani by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (50 births, 66% of the file).
2020s was Lamani's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Lamani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s 9
2010s
9 births
- 2020s
2020s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 50 births (66% of all-time use).
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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, 1999–2025 (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 Lamani 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.