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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Loni

Loni was the 7012th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 570th with 325 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,562 places. More babies were named Loni in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#7,012 girls, up 2,275 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
16girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1980325 babies
Total since 1880
3,878babies recorded

Loni popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 108 since 1956.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#7,01216
2020#9,28711
2010#9,56712
2000#6,11418
1990#1,91873
1980#570325
1970#2,29034
1960#1,64747
1950#4,5547
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1920——
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1890——
1880——

How popular is Loni, counting every spelling?

Loni is a spelling of Lani, a name family that ranked #1,352 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #7,012 for Loni on its own. Together these spellings went to 147 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Lani131#1,603522
Loni16#7,01279

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 Loni?

16 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Loni (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Loni 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 529 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Loni.

Chance of another Loni in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

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

How old are people named Loni?

About 3,500 people born in the US named Loni are alive today, with a median age of 44; half are between 37 and 47. That makes Loni mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

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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.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Loni: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Loni, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Loni

How popular is the name Loni?

Loni was the 7012th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked 570th with 325 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,562 places. More babies were named Loni in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Loni a boy or girl name?

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