How old is someone named Kalani?
The average Kalani is 12 years old.
Half of all living Kalanis are between 4 and 16.
When was Kalani popular?
Kalani has been rising for years and peaked in 2021, so most Kalanis are still kids.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | 0 |
| 1960s | 57 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 224 | 210 |
| 1980s | 378 | 360 |
| 1990s | 675 | 660 |
| 2000s | 1,802 | 1,800 |
| 2010s | 4,039 | 4,000 |
| 2020s | 5,335 | 5,300 |
How many Kalanis are still alive?
About 12,000 Kalanis are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 13,000 babies named Kalani since 1959.
Nearly every Kalani ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Kalani?
About two in three living Kalanis are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Gen X 2%
- Millennial 6%
- Gen Z 22%
- Gen Alpha 70%
Is Kalani an old name?
No. Kalani is one of the youngest names around: younger than 90 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Kalani will be 24 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Kalani a boy or girl name?
Mostly a girl's name: 82% of living Kalanis are women, and 18% are men.
The women average 10 and the men 23.
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Kalani's name twin is Ezekiel. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Ezekiel's age curve is the closest match to Kalani's: 93% alike.
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Questions about the name Kalani
How old is the average Kalani?
The average Kalani in the US is 12 years old. The median is 8, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Kalani?
About 12,000 Kalanis are alive in the US today, out of roughly 13,000 babies given the name since 1959.
When was the name Kalani most popular?
In 2021, when about 1,000 baby girls were named Kalani.
Is Kalani a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 70% of living Kalanis are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this