Nilani is a very rare girls' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2023.
Nilani is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #5,191 for girl births in the United States (and #9,000 across all names), given to 25 babies. Nilani first appears in 2010 and peaked in 2023 (32 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | 25 | #5,191 |
| 2024 | 21 | 21 | #5,917 |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | #4,430 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | #6,399 |
| 2021 | 26 | 26 | #5,056 |
| 2020 | 21 | 21 | #5,798 |
| 2019 | 18 | 18 | #6,631 |
| 2018 | 19 | 19 | #6,448 |
| 2017 | 13 | 13 | #8,657 |
| 2016 | 12 | 12 | #9,274 |
| 2015 | 9 | 9 | #11,597 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 | #16,003 |
| 2012 | 12 | 12 | #9,559 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | #16,412 |