Girls' name · since 2020

Zailani

Zailani has 80 recorded births since 2020 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6636
among girls today
80
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade
63%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Zailani is the #6636 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 80 recorded since 2020.

Zailani has 80 recorded births among girls since 2020, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6636 as of the latest data, more common than 63% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2025.

  • #6636 among girls today
  • 80 born since 2020
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 63% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Zailani is currently the #6636 girls' name in America, more common than 63% of girls - 80 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.

#6636
among girls today
80
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade
63%
more common than other girls

Zailani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%62.5%
Zailani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6636
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 63% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Zailani was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

18 babies were named Zailani in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Zailani compares

80 21th 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

Zailani's all-time total is 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Zailani Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 80 382 567,345
Peak-year births 18 48 19,840

Zailani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Zailani's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 9 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Zailani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

80

Since 2020

6 years of records

Peak year

2024

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#6,636

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2020

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2025

Zailani popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
18
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
8101214161820 202020212022202320242025 17

Zailani by decade

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

2020s was Zailani's strongest decade.

80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Zailani births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 80 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zailani?
80 babies have been named Zailani since 2020. It currently ranks #6636 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 18 births.
When was Zailani most popular?
Zailani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Zailani been used?
Zailani has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 6 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Zailani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zainab, Zaira, Zaida, Zaina, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2020–2025 (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. "Zailani: #6636 Girls' Name - 80 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zailani. 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 Zailani 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.