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“Orange” — Hawaiian origin
Girl's name · #161 in the US (2025) · Trending
Alani is climbing: on the charts since 1978, it reached #161 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 1,800 girls given the name last year. Roughly 19,000 have carried it all-time. Together with its spelling variants Alany (#1733) and Ahlani (#1747), Alani would rank around #142 with about 2,100 births last year — the newborns split about 88/6/6 across Alani, Alany, and Ahlani.
Around the world: about 1 in 6,300 girls in England & Wales (2025) · about 1 in 11,000 girls in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 13,000 girls in Canada (2024).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 42 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Similar names: Alany · Kehlani · Alanna · Nalani · Kaia · Kalea
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