Total births
159
Girls' name · since 2017
Navani
159 babies named Navani in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3693
- among girls today
- 159
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other girls
Navani currently ranks #3693 among girls' names in America, with 159 babies recorded since 2017.
Social Security Administration records show Navani recorded 159 times among girls since 2017, holding rank #3693 nationally today, ahead of 79% 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 2017 to 2025.
- #3693 among girls today
- 159 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 79% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Navani is currently the #3693 girls' name in America, more common than 79% of girls - 159 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3693
- among girls today
- 159
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 79%
- more common than other girls
Navani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3693
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 79% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
97% of everyone ever named Navani was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
43 babies were named Navani in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Navani compares
159 32th percentile among 17,726 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
Navani's all-time total is 58% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Navani | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 159 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 48 | 19,840 |
Navani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Navani's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 82% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 18%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 43, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Navani at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#3,693
Active since
2017
Navani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Navani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Navani's strongest decade.
154 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 97% of all-time use.
Navani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
154 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 154 births (97% of all-time use).
Navani by state
Where Navani concentrates geographically, total births since 2017
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 25 | 15.7% |
| #2 | California | | 14 | 8.8% |
Texas share of Navani's total US births 15.7%
Even split
25 of 159 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Navani? ▼
Navani has been given to 159 babies in the U.S. since 2017, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #3693 as of the latest data. 43 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Navani most popular? ▼
Navani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 154 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Navani most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Navani are Texas (25 births), California (14 births).
How long has the name Navani been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Navani since 2017 -- 9 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Navani? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Navy, Navya, Naveah, Navaeh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Navani's data
- Texas records the most Navanis (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Navani
Nearby Names Like Navani
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Navani
Navy Girl
#338 5,913 births
Navya Girl
#1890 2,111 births
Naveah Girl
#2113 1,814 births
Navaeh Girl
#3624 1,628 births
Navi Girl
#1491 1,572 births
Compare Navani side by side: Navani vs Navy Navani vs Navya Navani vs Naveah
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2017–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Navani: #3693 Girls' Name - 159 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/navani. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Navani 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 June 2026.