Mulani
Every Mulani since 2011 — 379 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Mulani
Mulani is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,576 in 2025 with 68 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2011, 379 American babies have been named Mulani. Its peak came in 2024, when 74 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mulani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Mulani year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68 | #2,576 |
| 2024 | 74 | #2,453 |
| 2023 | 54 | #3,074 |
| 2022 | 43 | #3,637 |
| 2021 | 38 | #3,918 |
| 2020 | 30 | #4,517 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5,267 |
| 2018 | 17 | #7,016 |
| 2017 | 12 | #9,174 |
| 2016 | 7 | #13,914 |
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| 2013 | 5 | #18,437 |
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| 2011 | 6 | #16,173 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Mulani in 2025?
Mulani ranked #2,576 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 68 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Mulani?
379 babies have been named Mulani in the United States since 2011, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Mulani most popular?
Mulani peaked in 2024, when 74 newborns received the name.
Is Mulani a boy or girl name?
Mulani is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Mulani rising or falling?
Mulani is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.