Nilani
Girl nameNilani has been given to 239 babies in the U.S. since 2010. It peaked in 2023. In 2025, about 1 in 64,291 girls was named Nilani.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
239
Peak year
2023 (32 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2010
10-year trend
▲ +178%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Nilani — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nilani.
Sibling name ideas for Nilani
Same era and popularity as Nilani, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Nilani?
Nilani has been given to 239 babies in the U.S. since 2010. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Nilani peak?
Nilani peaked in 2023, when 32 babies were given the name.
Is Nilani a girl or boy name?
Nilani is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Nilani are girls).
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