Quick answers about Kailani
How many people are named Kailani?
An estimated 12,664 living Americans are named Kailani.
How rare is Kailani?
Kailani is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,215 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 10% from its 2022 peak.
How old is the typical Kailani?
The median age of a living American named Kailani is approximately 6 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 10 years old.
Is Kailani still popular?
Yes — Kailani is currently rising in popularity, with 1,215 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 4.6× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Kailani most common?
Kailani has its strongest geographic signal in Hawaii, where it appears 29.2× more often than the national baseline.
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Diaspora map
Kailani spread fast — broke out in California, Hawaii, Nevada, and New Mexico (2018) and ran high in 12 states within a decade.
Broke out: California, Hawaii, Nevada, and New Mexico, 2018 · over-represented in 12 states over 3 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
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