How Many People Are Named Nani?
An estimated 628 people in the United States have the first name Nani. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Nani peaked in popularity in 2021 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nani as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Nani paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
628
About 1 in 545,787 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2021
39 births
Total Registered
667
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nani
Nani is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 667 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nani as a female name
Ranked #5,089 in 2024
26 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (39 births)
Nani: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nani span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 191 babies were registered. Nani remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Nani by Decade
How has Nani 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.
Nani by State
Birth registrations for Nani span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Hawaii, Texas. The lowest are in Florida, Texas, Hawaii. On average, about 16 Nanis were registered per state.
Nani + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nani as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Nani
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Nani: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nani?
We estimate approximately 628 people named Nani 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 545,787 Americans share this first name.
Is Nani a common name?
Nani is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 667 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nani most popular?
Nani reached peak popularity in 2021, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nani is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nani a female name?
Nani is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nani Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nani Smith, Nani Johnson, Nani 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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