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Meilani

100% girls · #591 in the US for girls, 2025

Meilani has been given to about 3,971 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 3,948
Median age today7 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Meilani per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 498
  • Born in 2025498
  • All time3,971
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Meilani?

Meilani ranks 591st among American girls in 2025, with 498 born that year. Its best year was 2025, when 498 babies were given the name, ranking 591st. The typical living American called Meilani is about 7 years old today. It is relatively most common in Connecticut, where it accounts for 0.05% of births.

Names that sound like Meilani

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Leilani0.89
  2. Keilani0.89
  3. Milani0.85
  4. Melani0.85
  5. Kehlani0.75
  6. Kailani0.75
  7. Ailani0.75
  8. Jelani0.75

Middle names for Meilani

Ranked by flow score
  1. Meilani Rose0.85
  2. Meilani Grace0.85
  3. Meilani Jane0.85
  4. Meilani Louise0.85
  5. Meilani June0.84
  6. Meilani Claire0.84

Sibling names for Meilani

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Rowyneither · 0.98
  2. Jaxxonbrother · 0.98
  3. Everesteither · 0.98
  4. Emilianasister · 0.97
  5. Caspianbrother · 0.97
  6. Emberlysister · 0.97

Where Meilani is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Connecticut0.05%
  2. Mississippi0.05%
  3. South Carolina0.04%
  4. Nevada0.04%
  5. Georgia0.03%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Meilani Reyes0.80
  2. Meilani Nguyen0.80
  3. Meilani Lee0.80
  4. Meilani Hall0.80
  5. Meilani Green0.80
  6. Meilani Brown0.80

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Meilani

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025

Meilani across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.