US rank #2477 Girls' name Peak 2024 310 births

Mulani — #2477 US girls' name

310 babies named Mulani in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s722020s238
#2477
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 86% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Mulani was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

73 babies were named Mulani in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mulani

The Social Security Administration has registered 310 babies named Mulani between 2011 and 2024, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mulani currently holds the #2477 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 73 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mulani performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 238 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Mulani shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Mulani in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mulani 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 310 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.

Mulani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

310

Since 2011

14 years of records

Peak year

2024

73 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,477

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2011

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mulani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2011

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
73
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
020406080 20242023202220212020201920182017201620132011 6

Mulani by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
238 births that decade — 77% of Mulani's all-time total
2010s722020s238

Mulani by state

Where Mulani concentrates geographically — total births since 2011

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Mulani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
22 7.1%
#2 Georgia
18 5.8%
#3 New York
15 4.8%
#4 Illinois
11 3.5%
#5 North Carolina
9 2.9%
#6 Ohio
6 1.9%
#7 Maryland
5 1.6%
#8 South Carolina
5 1.6%
Texas share of Mulani's total US births 7.1%
Even split

22 of 310 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mulani?
310 babies have been named Mulani since 2011. It currently ranks #2477 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 73 births.
When was Mulani most popular?
Mulani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 238 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Mulani most popular?
The top states for the name Mulani are Texas (22 births), Georgia (18 births), New York (15 births).
How long has the name Mulani been used?
Mulani has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 14 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mulani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mulan, Mulki, Mulanii. 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, 2011–2024 (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.