Girls' name · since 1996
Mailani
Mailani has 711 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,422 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,190 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 711
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
711 babies have been named Mailani since 1996, making it today's #2190 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mailani has been recorded 711 times among girls since 1996, currently ranked #2190 nationally and more common than 87% 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 1996 to 2025.
- #9,422 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,190 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 711 born since 1996
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mailani ranks #9,422 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,190 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 711 born since 1996, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9,422 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,190 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 711
- born since 1996
- 2020s
- peak decade
Mailani's 711 recorded births place it above 86.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Mailani compares
711 Top 38% higher than 62% of 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
Mailani's all-time total is 89% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mailani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 711 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 98 | 21 | 19,840 |
Mailani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mailani splits its recorded history at 2012: 85% of all births land in the more recent half, 15% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 98 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mailani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 98
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Mailani by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (385 births, 54% of the file).
2020s was Mailani's strongest decade.
385 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Mailani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s 73
2000s
73 births
- 2010s
2010s
241 births
- 2020s
2020s
385 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 385 births (54% of all-time use).
How Mailani compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Mailani's total volume
Mailani by state
Where Mailani concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 92 | 12.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 46 | 6.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 33 | 4.6% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 14 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 11 | 1.5% |
| #6 | New York | | 7 | 1.0% |
| #7 | Hawaii | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.7% |
92 of 711 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Mailani appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Mailani's data
- California records the most Mailanis (92 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Mailani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1996–2025 (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 Mailani 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.