Keilani
- US rank
- #727
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #632 in 2022
383 babies were named Keilani in the US in 2025. It has climbed 28 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1975–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Keilani you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 4,196 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Keilani, 383 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Keilani would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKeilani first shows up in US birth records in 1975, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 50 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2022, when it reached #632.
- Then vs nowKeilani is 8.3× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 34,965 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 4,196.
- TrendKeilani has climbed 28 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #727. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedKeilani is most popular in Hawaii, where it ranks #168, followed by Mississippi (#270) and Texas (#461). It's in the top 1,000 in 25 states.
About the name Keilani
Keilani is a girl name. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-ani”. US birth records list Keilani for girls from 1975 to 2025, in 43 of those 51 years. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked #632 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #727, with 383 babies.
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.4 | 119,617 girls |
| 1980s | 1.7 | 578,035 girls |
| 1990s | 14 | 69,493 girls |
| 2000s | 44 | 22,543 girls |
| 2010s | 96 | 10,369 girls |
| 2020s | 252 | 3,962 girls |
Questions about the name Keilani
Is Keilani a boy or girl name?
Keilani is a girl name.
How popular is the name Keilani?
Keilani ranked #727 for US girls in 2025, given to 383 babies. Its best year was 2022 (#632).