Rising since 2004, #5,722 for girls today.
Popularity of Aolanis since 2004
Babies named Aolanis per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s | 215 |
| 2020s | 121 |
Meaning & origin
Aolanis is a rare and modern name that entered U.S. birth records in 2004. While its precise origin is unclear, the name likely belongs to the growing category of inventive feminine names that combine pleasant sounds without historical precedent. Aolanis reached its peak popularity in 2012, and since then its usage has been rising slowly, though it remains uncommon. In 2025, it ranked 5,722 with a frequency of 1 in 76,537 births. The name is most popular in Arizona, appearing among that state's top names.
Aolanis first appeared in U.S. records in 2004. It appears to be a modern creation, likely formed by combining a fashionable prefix (such as the 'Aol-' found in names like Aolani) with a feminine suffix '-is' (common in names like Annis or Janis). There is no known meaning in any language; it may have been coined for its melodic sound.
Where Aolanis is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Annie, Lani, Aola
Sibling names for Aolanis
Names that share Aolanis's style, for a brother or sister.
