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.
- #22,199 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,573 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 159
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Navani currently ranks #3573 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 #3573 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.
- #22,199 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,573 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 159 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Navani ranks #22,199 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,573 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 159 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #22,199 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,573 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 159
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Navani's 159 recorded births place it above 69.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Navani compares
159 32nd 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
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 (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 159 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 21 | 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 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
2020s is the heaviest window (154 births, 97% of the file).
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% |
25 of 159 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Texas records the most Navanis (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2017–2025 (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 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 August 2026.