Kailany

What Kailany means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Kailany yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #11,835 in 2015, #581 in 2025 Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Kailany?

US: Rising: up from #11835 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2025, when 511 girls got the name (#581 that year). First in the US records in 2005.

How common

• About 1 in 3,145 baby girls in the US in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in NM (1.07 per 1,000 girls), MD (0.7 per 1,000 girls), AZ (0.6 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Kailany is #581 in the US. It is not in the England & Wales list for 2025.

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Kailany were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Kaylani1,675 US · 9 E&W
• Kailani1,215 US · 3 E&W
• Kalani800 US · 12 E&W
• Keilani383 US · 5 E&W
• Kahlani306 US
• Keilany191 US
• Kaelani110 US · 3 E&W
• Kehlany34 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Kailany

Girls

• Aurelia#290“golden”^*
• Elsie#123Diminutive of Alison, meaning “of noble kind”^*
• Ariella#174Form of Ariel, meaning “lion of God”^*
• Millie#73Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #469 in 2015, #73 in 2025
• Ophelia#264possibly “help, aid, succour”^*
• Esther#119“star”^*

For a brother

• Felix#175“happy, lucky”^*
• Barrett#171Editor’s note 2,138 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales
• Brooks#64Variant of Brook, meaning “swamp, marsh”^*
• Arlo#148Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #15 vs #148 in 2025
• Waylon#56Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #222 in 2015, #56 in 2025
• Miles#44Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #107 in 2015, #44 in 2025

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Kailany’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.