Is Naylani a boy or girl name?

Naylani is a girl’s name. Of the 1,206 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Naylani

Recorded 2002–2025 · United States

Naylani was most popular in 2025, when 296 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,703 that year. In 2025 it ranked #1,703, with 296 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,206 people named Naylani.

Naylani over time

Births per year. The dot marks Naylani’s peak in 2025. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Naylani a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Naylani is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,206 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Where Naylani is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org