US rank #2126 Girls' name Peak 2024 890 births

Maylani — #2126 US girls' name

890 babies named Maylani in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s942010s4132020s383
#2126
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 88% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Maylani was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

90 babies were named Maylani in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maylani

The Social Security Administration has registered 890 babies named Maylani between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Maylani currently holds the #2126 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 90 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maylani performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 413 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Maylani shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 165 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Maylani in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maylani 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 890 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.

Maylani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

890

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2024

90 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,126

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Maylani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
90
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
020406080100 202420212018201520122009200620032001 6

Maylani by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
413 births that decade — 46% of Maylani's all-time total
2000s942010s4132020s383

Maylani by state

Where Maylani concentrates geographically — total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Maylani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
165 18.5%
#2 Texas
55 6.2%
#3 Florida
54 6.1%
#4 New York
52 5.8%
#5 Pennsylvania
19 2.1%
#6 Illinois
11 1.2%
#7 Arizona
10 1.1%
#8 Washington
10 1.1%
California share of Maylani's total US births 18.5%
Even split

165 of 890 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Maylani appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maylani?
890 babies have been named Maylani since 2001. It currently ranks #2126 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 90 births.
When was Maylani most popular?
Maylani was most popular in the 2010s decade with 413 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Maylani most popular?
The top states for the name Maylani are California (165 births), Texas (55 births), Florida (54 births).
How long has the name Maylani been used?
Maylani has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Maylani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maya, May, Mayra, Mayme, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2001–2024 (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.