Girls' name · since 2015
Meylani
Meylani has 89 recorded births since 2015 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #28,464 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,838 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 89
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
Meylani currently ranks #7838 among girls' names in America, with 89 babies recorded since 2015.
Social Security Administration records show Meylani recorded 89 times among girls since 2015, holding rank #7838 nationally today, ahead of 55% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.
- #28,464 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,838 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 89 born since 2015
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Meylani ranks #28,464 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,838 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 89 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.
- #28,464 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,838 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 89
- born since 2015
- 2020s
- peak decade
Meylani's 89 recorded births place it above 60.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Meylani compares
89 23rd 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
Meylani's all-time total is 76% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Meylani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 89 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 21 | 19,840 |
Meylani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Meylani's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Meylani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Meylani by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (56 births, 63% of the file).
2020s was Meylani's strongest decade.
56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Meylani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s
2020s
56 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 56 births (63% 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, 2015–2025 (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 Meylani 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.