Feminine dossier · first seen 2015

Kehlani

Rising Gaining cultural share #149 girls’ name in 2025
Peak era
2025
Peak births
1,981
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
2015Peak 20252025
peak 2025 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Kehlani

How many people are named Kehlani?

An estimated 14,382 living Americans are named Kehlani.

How rare is Kehlani?

Kehlani is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,981 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak. It was the #149 girls’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Kehlani?

The median age of a living American named Kehlani is approximately 4 years, with most bearers falling between 2 and 6 years old.

Is Kehlani still popular?

Yes — Kehlani is currently rising in popularity, with 1,981 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 288.6× higher than the previous decade.

Where is Kehlani most common?

Kehlani has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appeared 3.7× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
1,981
All-time
14,481

Kehlani spread fast — broke out in Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina (2017) and ran high in 12 states within a decade.

Broke out: Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina, 2017 · over-represented in 12 states over 4 years

Alabama: broke out 2019 AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: broke out 2018 CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: broke out 2017 FL Georgia: broke out 2017 GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: broke out 2021 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 2021 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: broke out 2020 MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: broke out 2019 NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: broke out 2020 NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: broke out 2017 NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: broke out 2019 OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: broke out 2018 SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY