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Zalani: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 81 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,275 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Zalani in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,275 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Zalani: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 81 girls in 2025. Peak: #2,275 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 81 (2025).
In 2025, 81 US girls were named Zalani, making it the 2,275th most common girls’ name of the year, up 946 places from #3,221 in 2024. That is 31 more than the 50 girls named Zalani in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,275, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 81. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Zalani in 9 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2017 with 6 babies. In all, 253 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 231 babies named Zalani.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 253 US girls were named Zalani; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 81. In 2025 that was about 1 in 19,843 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Zalani ranked highest in Mississippi in 2025, at #629 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state.
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US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 45 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 5 | #629 | — |
| South Carolina | 5 | #913 | — |
| Georgia | 9 | #1,074 | — |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,677 | — |
| Florida | 8 | #1,682 | — |
| Texas | 6 | #3,277 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).