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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Eliani

Eliani was the 1563rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 135 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 5,507 places. More babies were named Eliani in the 2020s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#1,563 girls, up 2,234 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
135girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2025135 babies
Total since 1880
687babies recorded

Eliani popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#1,563135
2020#3,79738
2010#11,5399
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How popular is Eliani, counting every spelling?

Eliani is a spelling of Elianny, a name family that ranked #574 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,563 for Eliani on its own. Together these spellings went to 526 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Elianny147#1,460530
Eliany182#1,235516
Eliani135#1,563378
Elianni22#5,60168
Elliani17#6,61459
Elianie12#8,50555
Eliannie5#15,55927

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Eliani?

135 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Eliani (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Eliani born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 62 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Eliani.

Chance of another Eliani in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Jerseyunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Eliani?

About 700 people born in the US named Eliani are alive today, with a median age of 5; half are between 2 and 10. That makes Eliani a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Eliani by state

How common Eliani was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (3.1×), Florida (1.9×). In 42 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesIL0.06Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesNY0.04Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesPA0.03New Jersey: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.14Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTN0.04North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesTX0.06Florida: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesFL0.09
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Eliani, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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Questions about the name Eliani

How popular is the name Eliani?

Eliani was the 1563rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 135 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 5,507 places. More babies were named Eliani in the 2020s than in any other decade.

Is Eliani a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Eliani in the US.

Where is Eliani most popular?

In 2021–2025, Eliani was most common in New Jersey (0.14 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and Texas.