Girls' name · since 1971
Uilani
116 babies named Uilani in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,574 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,315 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 116
- born since 1971
- 1980s
- peak decade
Yes -- Uilani is the #15315 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 116 recorded since 1971.
Uilani has 116 recorded births among girls since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15315 as of the latest data, more common than 11% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2025.
- #25,574 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,315 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 116 born since 1971
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Uilani ranks #25,574 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,315 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 116 born since 1971, peaking in the 1980s.
- #25,574 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,315 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 116
- born since 1971
- 1980s
- peak decade
Uilani's 116 recorded births place it above 64.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
How Uilani compares
116 27th 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
Uilani's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Uilani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 116 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 21 | 19,840 |
Uilani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Uilani's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Uilani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2025
- Peak year (1981)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Uilani by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (34 births, 29% of the file).
1980s was Uilani's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Uilani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
23 births
- 1980s
1980s
34 births
- 1990s
1990s
19 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 34 births (29% of all-time use).
Uilani by state
Where Uilani concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 59 | 50.9% |
59 of 116 births nationwide.
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What to do with Uilani's data
- Uilani's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 2020s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Hawaii records the most Uilanis (59 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Uilani
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Uilani
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Uilani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1981)
Similar record span (~54 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, 1971–2025 (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 Uilani 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.