Kehlani Name Popularity and Statistics
Kehlani is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Kehlani?
Kehlani is spelled K-E-H-L-A-N-I. The name has 7 letters.
Kehlani Popularity in 2025
Rank#148
Recorded Births1,981
Rank#12,008
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage rose 2 places to #148 and recorded 8 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 341 places to #12,008 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kehlani Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2015 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 1,981 | #148 |
| 2025 | Boys | 5 | #12,008 |
| 2024 | Girls | 1,973 | #150 |
| 2024 | Boys | 5 | #12,349 |
| 2023 | Girls | 1,864 | #155 |
| 2023 | Boys | 6 | #10,821 |
| 2022 | Girls | 1,875 | #153 |
| 2022 | Boys | 5 | #12,330 |
| 2021 | Girls | 1,877 | #151 |
| 2021 | Boys | 7 | #9,714 |
| 2020 | Girls | 1,713 | #167 |
| 2020 | Boys | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2019 | Girls | 1,311 | #243 |
| 2019 | Boys | 10 | #7,643 |
| 2018 | Girls | 914 | #346 |
| 2017 | Girls | 598 | #523 |
| 2016 | Girls | 325 | #865 |
| 2016 | Boys | 5 | #12,185 |
| 2015 | Girls | 50 | #3,254 |
When Was Kehlani Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Girls
1,981 recorded births
National rank #148
2024 · Girls
1,973 recorded births
National rank #150
2021 · Girls
1,877 recorded births
National rank #151
2022 · Girls
1,875 recorded births
National rank #153
Where Kehlani Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MS | #23 | 46 |
| LA | #44 | 63 |
| GA | #75 | 111 |
| AL | #76 | 52 |
| NM | #76 | 16 |
| RI | #78 | 10 |
| SC | #84 | 48 |
| NC | #91 | 108 |