Girls' name · since 2012

Olani

Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 161 babies named Olani, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,080 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,344 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
161
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Olani is the #4344 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 161 recorded since 2012.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Olani has been recorded 161 times among girls since 2012, currently ranked #4344 nationally and more common than 75% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.

  • #22,080 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,344 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 161 born since 2012
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Olani ranks #22,080 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,344 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 161 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.

#22,080 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,344 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
161
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%74.8%
Olani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Olani's 161 recorded births place it above 69.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Olani compares

161 33rd 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

Olani's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Olani Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 161 376 567,345
Peak-year births 33 21 19,840

Olani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Olani splits its recorded history at 2020: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2016 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 33 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Olani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
33
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
010203040 201220142016201720182019202020212022202320242025 33

Olani by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (116 births, 72% of the file).

2020s was Olani's strongest decade.

116 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Olani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 116 births (72% of all-time use).

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

Olani by state

Where Olani concentrates geographically, total births since 2012

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Olani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
8 5.0%
California share of Olani's total US births 5.0%

8 of 161 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Olani?
161 babies have been named Olani since 2012. All-time, it sits at #22,080 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,344 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 33 births.
Where does Olani sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Olani ranks #22,080 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,344 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Olani most popular?
Olani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 116 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Olani most popular?
The top states for the name Olani are California (8 births).
How long has the name Olani been used?
The SSA has tracked Olani since 2012 -- 14 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Olani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ola, Olamide, Olar, Olamae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Olani's data

  • California records the most Olanis (8 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Olani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2012–2025 (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 Olani 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.