Naylani Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Naylani is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Naylani?
Naylani is spelled N-A-Y-L-A-N-I. The name has 7 letters.
Naylani at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Naylani may derive from Hawaiian words related to “serene skies” or “calm skies.”
- Origin
- Naylani is commonly associated with Hawaiian origins and may be used as a feminine given name reflecting natural elements.
- Pronunciation
- nay-LAH-nee · 3 syllables
Naylani Popularity in 2025
Rank#895
Recorded Births296
- Girls usage rose 928 places to #895 and recorded 186 more 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.
What Does the Name Naylani Mean?
Naylani may derive from Hawaiian words related to “serene skies” or “calm skies.”
Origin: Naylani is commonly associated with Hawaiian origins and may be used as a feminine given name reflecting natural elements.
How Do You Pronounce Naylani?
Pronunciationnay-LAH-nee
Syllables3
Naylani Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 296 | #895 |
| 2024 | Girls | 110 | #1,823 |
| 2023 | Girls | 109 | #1,837 |
| 2022 | Girls | 92 | #2,087 |
| 2021 | Girls | 116 | #1,760 |
| 2020 | Girls | 73 | #2,394 |
| 2019 | Girls | 51 | #3,130 |
| 2018 | Girls | 54 | #3,004 |
| 2017 | Girls | 50 | #3,192 |
| 2016 | Girls | 31 | #4,531 |
| 2015 | Girls | 23 | #5,653 |
| 2014 | Girls | 21 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | Girls | 11 | #9,612 |
| 2012 | Girls | 23 | #5,710 |
| 2011 | Girls | 30 | #4,681 |
| 2010 | Girls | 32 | #4,494 |
| 2009 | Girls | 14 | #8,454 |
| 2008 | Girls | 18 | #7,073 |
| 2007 | Girls | 20 | #6,552 |
| 2006 | Girls | 8 | #12,420 |
| 2005 | Girls | 7 | #13,010 |
| 2004 | Girls | 6 | #14,179 |
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 |
| 2002 | Girls | 6 | #13,595 |
When Was Naylani 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
296 recorded births
National rank #895
2021 · Girls
116 recorded births
National rank #1,760
2024 · Girls
110 recorded births
National rank #1,823
2023 · Girls
109 recorded births
National rank #1,837
Where Naylani 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 |
|---|---|---|
| MD | #459 | 11 |
| OR | #548 | 6 |
| SC | #614 | 7 |
| AZ | #632 | 10 |
| FL | #634 | 27 |
| NC | #659 | 15 |
| GA | #710 | 14 |
| NJ | #718 | 10 |