An estimated 7,821 living Americans are named Nalani.
How rare is Nalani?
Nalani is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 754 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Nalani?
The median age of a living American named Nalani is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 16 years old.
Is Nalani still popular?
Yes — Nalani is currently rising in popularity, with 754 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.7× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Nalani most common?
Nalani has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 2.4× more often than the national baseline.
1946Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
754
All-time
7,954
Diaspora map
Nalani spread fast — broke out in Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, and South Carolina (2024) and ran high in 7 states within a decade.
Broke out: Alabama, Connecticut, Georgia, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, and South Carolina, 2024 · over-represented in 7 states over 0 years