Miyani
Girl name · #4952 in 2025 · Uniqueness 66/100
In 2025, 27 baby girls were named Miyani, placing it at #4952 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #14482, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 66,667 girls born in 2025 was named Miyani.
Babies named Miyani per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 24-year story
Miyani first appears in the Social Security records in 2001, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 29 babies and a rank of #4655. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Miyani against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Miyani in class?
Miyani scores 66 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Miyani is most common
State-level data for Miyani is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Miyani
Statistically, parents drawn to Miyani tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Miani, Kayani, Mylani, Mahlani, and Nilani.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Miyani | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4878 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5615 |
| 2023 | 29 | #4655 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8542 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7250 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6083 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7409 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9341 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16215 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14482 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16513 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12199 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12153 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16992 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10679 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17504 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13606 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16099 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15352 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Miyani a popular girl name?
Miyani ranked #4952 among girls in 2025 with 27 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #14482.
When was the name Miyani most popular?
Miyani peaked in 2023, when 29 American girls received the name (ranked #4655 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Miyani?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 66,667 newborn American girls was named Miyani. It scores 66/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.