Leilani
#60 for girls in 2025, 3,792 births · Last seen for boys in 2019 at #10,803
Given to girls >99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2022 · 3,868 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 6 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 56,466since 1917
Leilani over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #60 | 3,792 | — | |
| 2024 | #66 | 3,365 | — | |
| 2023 | #61 | 3,562 | — | |
| 2022 | #59 | 3,868 | — | |
| 2021 | #68 | 3,485 | — | |
| 2020 | #92 | 2,892 | — | |
| 2019 | #107 | 2,703 | #10,803 | 6 |
| 2018 | #120 | 2,519 | — | |
| 2017 | #129 | 2,284 | — | |
| 2016 | #159 | 1,971 | — | |
| 2015 | #177 | 1,807 | — | |
| 2014 | #218 | 1,540 | — | |
| 2013 | #231 | 1,391 | — | |
| 2012 | #224 | 1,415 | — | |
| 2011 | #244 | 1,304 | — | |
| 2010 | #267 | 1,226 | — | |
| 2009 | #265 | 1,243 | — | |
| 2008 | #276 | 1,231 | — | |
| 2007 | #286 | 1,188 | — | |
| 2006 | #310 | 1,067 | — | |
| 2005 | #334 | 954 | #11,472 | 5 |
| 2004 | #341 | 937 | #8,927 | 7 |
| 2003 | #353 | 883 | #8,643 | 7 |
| 2002 | #440 | 660 | — | |
| 2001 | #468 | 593 | — | |
| 2000 | #521 | 505 | — | |
| 1999 | #629 | 375 | — | |
| 1998 | #736 | 296 | — | |
| 1997 | #765 | 275 | — | |
| 1996 | #931 | 209 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,080 | 165 | — | |
| 1994 | #956 | 194 | — | |
| 1993 | #996 | 186 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,146 | 154 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,144 | 155 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,110 | 157 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,118 | 148 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,092 | 144 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,088 | 140 | — | |
| 1986 | #987 | 159 | — | |
| 1985 | #987 | 154 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,011 | 141 | — | |
| 1983 | #894 | 169 | — | |
| 1982 | #886 | 173 | — | |
| 1981 | #795 | 203 | — | |
| 1980 | #743 | 223 | — | |
| 1979 | #955 | 153 | — | |
| 1978 | #836 | 177 | — | |
| 1977 | #947 | 146 | — | |
| 1976 | #930 | 139 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,066 | 110 | — | |
| 1974 | #964 | 128 | — | |
| 1973 | #973 | 122 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,146 | 95 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,026 | 120 | — | |
| 1970 | #997 | 125 | — | |
| 1969 | #975 | 121 | — | |
| 1968 | #966 | 115 | — | |
| 1967 | #984 | 107 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,142 | 86 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,089 | 92 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,204 | 84 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,099 | 98 | — | |
| 1962 | #992 | 117 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,101 | 99 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,131 | 92 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,192 | 80 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,051 | 99 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,135 | 86 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,105 | 87 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,309 | 59 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,392 | 52 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,299 | 56 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,236 | 59 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,190 | 61 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,073 | 74 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,109 | 66 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,015 | 74 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,021 | 75 | — | |
| 1946 | #970 | 74 | — | |
| 1945 | #889 | 72 | — | |
| 1944 | #850 | 80 | — | |
| 1943 | #788 | 97 | — | |
| 1942 | #759 | 99 | — | |
| 1941 | #768 | 88 | — | |
| 1940 | #752 | 85 | — | |
| 1939 | #688 | 98 | — | |
| 1938 | #682 | 101 | — | |
| 1937 | #752 | 81 | — | |
| 1936 | #3,103 | 8 | — | |
| 1935 | #2,926 | 9 | — | |
| 1934 | #2,567 | 11 | — | |
| 1933 | #3,406 | 7 | — | |
| 1932 | #3,568 | 7 | — | |
| 1931 | #2,205 | 14 | — | |
| 1930 | #3,055 | 9 | — | |
| 1929 | #2,737 | 11 | — | |
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| 1926 | #4,851 | 5 | — | |
| 1925 | #3,116 | 10 | — | |
| 1924 | #3,393 | 9 | — | |
| 1923 | #4,376 | 6 | — | |
| 1922 | #3,655 | 8 | — | |
| 1921 | #4,023 | 7 | — | |
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| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 | — | |
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| 1917 | #4,594 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Leilani! It came in at #4,594, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1917–1918, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Leilani
- 6 spots since 2024 (#66 → #60)
- 32 spots since 2020 (#92 → #60)
- 117 spots since 2015 (#177 → #60)
- Biggest jump: 2,351 spots in 1937 (#3,103 → #752)
- Biggest drop: 124 spots in 1995 (#956 → #1,080)
- Debuted 1917
- Peaked 2022 at #59 (3,868 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 6 yrs · run 2020–2025
- Top 1,000: 59 yrs · run 1996–2025
- Highest: 1 in 424 girls born in 2025 were named Leilani (0.24%)
- Its best rank, #59 in 2022, was only 1 in 424 (0.24%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 37.1% of all girls named Leilani (20,964) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 | #4,251 (1919) | #4,423 |
| 1920s | 56 | #2,737 (1929) | #3,736 |
| 1930s | 345 | #682 (1938) | #2,295 |
| 1940s | 810 | #752 (1940) | #892 |
| 1950s | 713 | #1,051 (1958) | #1,198 |
| 1960s | 1,011 | #966 (1968) | #1,068 |
| 1970s | 1,315 | #836 (1978) | #984 |
| 1980s | 1,654 | #743 (1980) | #960 |
| 1990s | 2,166 | #629 (1999) | #949 |
| 2000s | 9,261 | #265 (2009) | #359 |
| 2010s | 18,160 | #107 (2019) | #188 |
| 2020s | 20,964 | #59 (2022) | #68 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Leilani in 2019
Top girls' names in 2019
Top boys' names in 2019
More about 2019
girls
1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 621 of them was named Leilani, which outranked 99.4% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 299,036 of them was named Leilani, which outranked 23.6% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
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- #9,756Zyiere7
- #10,803Leilani6
- #10,803Aaban6
- #10,803Aadhan6
- #10,803Aamil6
- #12,145Aadav5
- #12,145Aaliyah5
- #12,145Aanay5
Tied with 1,341 names at #10,803; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.