Girls' name · since 2003
Mylani
508 babies named Mylani in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,737 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,537 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 508
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
508 babies have been named Mylani since 2003, making it today's #2537 girls' name.
Mylani has 508 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2537 as of the latest data, more common than 85% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #11,737 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,537 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 508 born since 2003
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mylani ranks #11,737 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,537 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 508 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,737 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,537 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 508
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
Mylani's 508 recorded births place it above 83.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Mylani compares
508 Top 45% higher than 55% 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
Mylani's all-time total is 35% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mylani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 508 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 70 | 21 | 19,840 |
Mylani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mylani splits its recorded history at 2016: 78% of all births land in the more recent half, 22% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2003 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 70 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mylani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 70
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Currently ranks #2537 among girls.
508 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 70 births in a single year.
Mylani by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (291 births, 57% of the file).
2020s was Mylani's strongest decade.
291 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Mylani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 32
2000s
32 births
- 2010s
2010s
185 births
- 2020s
2020s
291 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 291 births (57% of all-time use).
Mylani decade highlights
- Peak decade 291 births
- Runner-up 185 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Mylani 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 Mylani's total volume
Mylani by state
Where Mylani concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 22 | 4.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 20 | 3.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 12 | 2.4% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 11 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 6 | 1.2% |
22 of 508 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 4.3% of nationwide
- Texas 3.9% of nationwide
- Florida 2.4% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 2.2% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- California records the most Mylanis (22 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Mylani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~22 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, 2003–2025 (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 Mylani 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.
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