Girls' name · since 2009

Okalani

Okalani has 50 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16730
among girls today
50
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
6%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Okalani is the #16730 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 50 recorded since 2009.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Okalani has been recorded 50 times among girls since 2009, currently ranked #16730 nationally and more common than 6% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.

  • #16730 among girls today
  • 50 born since 2009
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 6% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Okalani is currently the #16730 girls' name in America, more common than 6% of girls - 50 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.

#16730
among girls today
50
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
6%
more common than other girls

Okalani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%5.6%
Okalani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16730
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 6% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Okalani was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

11 babies were named Okalani in 2017 - its busiest year on record.

How Okalani compares

50 15th 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

Okalani's all-time total is 87% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Okalani Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 50 382 567,345
Peak-year births 11 48 19,840

Okalani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Okalani's full recorded timeline at 2017, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Okalani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

50

Since 2009

17 years of records

Peak year

2017

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,730

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2009

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2025

Okalani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
11
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4681012 20092014201520162017202320242025 5

Okalani by decade

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

2010s was Okalani's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Okalani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 28 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Okalani?
50 babies have been named Okalani since 2009. It currently ranks #16730 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 11 births.
When was Okalani most popular?
Okalani was most popular in the 2010s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Okalani been used?
Records for Okalani go back to 2009, giving 17 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Okalani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oka, Okal, Okairy. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Okalani's data

  • Okalani's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 2020s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2009–2025 (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. "Okalani: #16730 Girls' Name - 50 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/okalani. 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 Okalani 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 July 2026.