Girl · #4,908 in 2026

Kalanii

Name: Popularity of the name Kalanii in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kalanii, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,908

Peak Rank

#4,873 (2024)

Total Babies

154

5-Yr Trend

+134%

2011

First Year

2026

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#4873

Peak Rank

154

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kalanii

Kalanii first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2011, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 27 Kalaniis were born — ranking #4,873 that year. As of 2026, Kalanii ranks #4,908 for baby girls with 27 births, rising sharply (+134% over the past five years). In total, more than 154 Kalaniis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Kalanii

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kalanii is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Kalani
Colony
Colonies
Calumny
Colonie
Colonia
Callanan
Kalonji
Kolonia
Collinear
Kalena
Kalinga

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalanii

What does the name Kalanii mean?

Kalanii is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2011. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kalanii in 2026?

In 2026, Kalanii ranks #4,908 among girls' names in the U.S., with 27 babies given the name that year.

When was Kalanii most popular?

Kalanii reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #4,873 that year with 27 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kalanii most popular?

Kalanii has historically been most popular in Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kalanii.

Is Kalanii a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kalanii is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Kalanii?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kalanii include Thiana, Diora, Maely. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kalanii

Kalanii is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2011 and has accumulated 154 births in the dataset. Kalanii's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #4,873. Use the chart and map above to compare Kalanii's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.