How Many People Are Named Pualani?
An estimated 113 people in the United States have the first name Pualani. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 33 years old, and Pualani peaked in popularity in 1978 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Pualani 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 Pualani paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
113
About 1 in 3,033,224 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
1978
9 births
Total Registered
122
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Pualani
Pualani is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 122 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Pualani as a female name
Ranked #17,030 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1978 (9 births)
Pualani: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Pualani span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 28 babies were registered. Pualani has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Pualani by Decade
How has Pualani 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.
Pualani by State
Pualani + Last Name Combinations
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Pualani: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Pualani?
We estimate approximately 113 people named Pualani 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 3,033,224 Americans share this first name.
Is Pualani a common name?
Pualani is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 122 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Pualani most popular?
Pualani reached peak popularity in 1978, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Pualani is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Pualani a female name?
Pualani is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Pualani Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Pualani Smith, Pualani Johnson, Pualani 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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