Malani

Girl · recorded 1977–2025

  • #374in 2025
  • 1 in 1,955girls in 2025
  • +366%last ten years
  • 4.7×in Mississippi

2024 was its biggest year ever, up 366% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1977

029158219771989200120132025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 34 recorded years as a table
Malani, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19774
19813
19875
19933
19965
19973
19986
19993
20003
20016
20028
200313
200410
200526
200622
200718
200817
200932
201039
201159
201266
201347
201458
2015110
2016119
2017168
2018219
2019258
2020382
2021457
2022482
2023542
2024582
2025511

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Mississippi 4.7×
  2. Louisiana 4.6×
  3. South Carolina 3.3×
  4. Georgia 2.8×
  5. Alabama 2.5×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
822
Rank in 2025
#374
How rare
1 in 1,955 girls
Since 1977
7,112

Most popular in 2024, at 582 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 366% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Mississippi4.7×70
Louisiana4.6×127
South Carolina3.3×97
Georgia2.8×205
Alabama2.5×75

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.