Mylani
Girl name · #2537 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 70 baby girls were named Mylani, placing it at #2537 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #6036, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 25,714 girls born in 2025 was named Mylani.
The 22-year story
Mylani first appears in the Social Security records in 2003, when 6 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 70 babies and a rank of #2514. 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.
Babies named Mylani per year. Source: SSA.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Mylani against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Mylani in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Mylani is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Mylani will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Mylani is most common
State-level data for Mylani is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Mylani
Statistically, parents drawn to Mylani tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Mulani, Maylani, Mailani, Aalani, and Mialani.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Mylani | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70 | #2514 |
| 2024 | 47 | #3335 |
| 2023 | 47 | #3386 |
| 2022 | 51 | #3171 |
| 2021 | 32 | #4326 |
| 2020 | 44 | #3450 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5163 |
| 2018 | 41 | #3677 |
| 2017 | 23 | #5517 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6901 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6036 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8053 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10235 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8632 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12153 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8701 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11599 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15491 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9452 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13844 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mylani a popular girl name?
Mylani ranked #2537 among girls in 2025 with 70 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6036.
When was the name Mylani most popular?
Mylani peaked in 2025, when 70 American girls received the name (ranked #2514 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Mylani?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 25,714 newborn American girls was named Mylani. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
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.