Iwalani
Gender-neutral name · Hawaiian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 4
- Peak
- #4,866 in 1966
0 babies were named Iwalani in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1961–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryIwalani first shows up in US birth records in 1961, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 64 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1966, when it reached #4,866.
About the name Iwalani
Iwalani is a gender-neutral name of Hawaiian origin. It has 7 letters and 4 syllables, starting with I and ending in “-ani”. US birth records list Iwalani for girls from 1961 to 2019, in 16 of those 59 years. Its best year was 1966, when it ranked #4,866 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2019, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Hawaiian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3 | 756,303 girls |
| 1970s | 2.0 | 487,805 girls |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 1,315,789 girls |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 1,538,462 girls |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1,190,476 girls |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 1,449,275 girls |
More Hawaiian names
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Girl name: Alanna · possibly little rock
- Unisex name: Kalani · the heavens
- Unisex name: Nalani · the heavens
- Unisex name: Keanu · the cool breeze
- Boy name: Manolo · God is with us
- Boy name: Paulo · small
- Unisex name: Lani · sky, heaven
Questions about the name Iwalani
What is the origin of the name Iwalani?
Iwalani has Hawaiian roots in our records. Other Hawaiian names include Kai, Alanna, Kalani.
Is Iwalani a boy or girl name?
Both. Iwalani is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Iwalani?
Iwalani is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2019. It peaked at #4,866 in 1966.