Mehlani
Girl nameMehlani has been given to 482 babies in the U.S. since 2016. It peaked in 2023. In 2025, about 1 in 47,273 girls was named Mehlani.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
482
Peak year
2023 (85 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2016
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Mehlani — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Mehlani.
Sibling name ideas for Mehlani
Same era and popularity as Mehlani, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Mehlani?
Mehlani has been given to 482 babies in the U.S. since 2016. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Mehlani peak?
Mehlani peaked in 2023, when 85 babies were given the name.
Is Mehlani a girl or boy name?
Mehlani is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Mehlani are girls).
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