girl's name

Dylani

dih-LAH-nee (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 69

Dylani is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2024, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2017.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Dylani Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

53
'10 '20
Show the numbers
Births named Dylani by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2010s 16
2020s (to 2025) 53

How Popular Is Dylani?

In 2025, Dylani was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Dylani

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

How to Say Dylani

  • English dih-LAH-nee

Sibling Names for Dylani

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dylani — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Dylani

How popular is the name Dylani?

In 2025, Dylani was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Dylani a girl's or a boy's name?

Dylani is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Dylani?

Dylani has 3 syllables.

When was Dylani most popular?

Dylani peaked in 2024, when 10 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.

Is Dylani a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Dylani currently ranks #10,773 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.