How Many People Are Named Aalani?
An estimated 295 people in the United States have the first name Aalani. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 7 years old, and Aalani peaked in popularity in 2022 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aalani as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Aalani paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
295
About 1 in 1,161,879 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
7
years old
Peak Year
2022
39 births
Total Registered
297
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aalani
Aalani is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 297 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Aalani as a female name
Ranked #4,651 in 2024
29 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (39 births)
Aalani: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aalani span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 173 babies were registered. Aalani remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Aalani by Decade
How has Aalani tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Aalani by State
Birth registrations for Aalani span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Georgia, Texas. The lowest are in Florida, Texas, Georgia. On average, about 12 Aalanis were registered per state.
Aalani + Last Name Combinations
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Aalani: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aalani?
We estimate approximately 295 people named Aalani are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,161,879 Americans share this first name.
Is Aalani a common name?
Aalani is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 297 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aalani most popular?
Aalani reached peak popularity in 2022, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aalani is approximately 7 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Aalani was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Aalani a female name?
Aalani is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Aalani have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Aalani peaked in 2022, and the average living bearer is about 7 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Aalani Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aalani Smith, Aalani Johnson, Aalani Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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