Is Nalani a boy or girl name?
Nalani is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 575 girls and 0 boys were named Nalani, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 7,194 US babies named Nalani were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #529
- Babies named Nalani since 1946
- 7,194
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 575 babies
Boys and girls named Nalani, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 15 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 53 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 59 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 125 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 157 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 319 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 1,199 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 2,646 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 2,621 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 575 | #529 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 507 | #591 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 547 | #559 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 502 | #596 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 490 | #593 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 456 | #640 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 413 | #706 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 335 | #816 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 269 | #988 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 190 | #1,282 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 166 | #1,389 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 184 | #1,285 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 223 | #1,116 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 199 | #1,207 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 211 | #1,155 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 158 | #1,473 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 137 | #1,651 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 183 | #1,331 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 136 | #1,588 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 130 | #1,571 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 134 | #1,514 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 123 | #1,577 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 84 | #2,059 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,350 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 46 | #3,054 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 66 | #2,277 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 46 | #2,876 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 27 | #4,093 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 21 | #4,833 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 24 | #4,312 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 31 | #3,585 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 23 | #4,487 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 25 | #4,185 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 26 | #4,016 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 30 | #3,597 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 30 | #3,455 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 21 | #4,267 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 20 | #4,224 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,891 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 12 | #5,924 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,821 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 6 | #9,818 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 12 | #5,781 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 14 | #5,156 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,097 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 14 | #5,010 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,391 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,841 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,091 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 25 | #2,933 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 9 | #6,080 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 10 | #5,452 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 6 | #7,920 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 6 | #8,007 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 9 | #5,682 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 6 | #7,201 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,813 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 8 | #5,301 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,757 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,294 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,536 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,373 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,256 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 8 | #5,162 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,931 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,908 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,232 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,757 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 5 | #6,277 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 6 | #5,368 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,915 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,863 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 8 | #4,109 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,294 |
Highest rank
Nalani has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #529 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Nalani
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.