US rank #15757 Girls' name Peak 2005 141 births

Lokelani — #15757 US girls' name

141 babies named Lokelani in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s61980s171990s152000s502010s312020s22
#15757
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 11% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Lokelani was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

9 babies were named Lokelani in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Lokelani

The Social Security Administration has registered 141 babies named Lokelani between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lokelani currently holds the #15757 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Lokelani performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Lokelani shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 20 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lokelani in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Lokelani in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 141 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Lokelani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

141

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

2005

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#15,757

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Lokelani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
9
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
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Lokelani by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
50 births that decade — 35% of Lokelani's all-time total
1970s61980s171990s152000s502010s312020s22

Lokelani by state

Where Lokelani concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lokelani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
20 14.2%
Hawaii share of Lokelani's total US births 14.2%

20 of 141 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lokelani?
141 babies have been named Lokelani since 1979. It currently ranks #15757 among girls. The peak year was 2005 with 9 births.
When was Lokelani most popular?
Lokelani was most popular in the 2000s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Lokelani most popular?
The top states for the name Lokelani are Hawaii (20 births).
How long has the name Lokelani been used?
Lokelani has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Lokelani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Loki. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1979–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.