#3252024 rank
2024peak year
5,776babies named Ailani since 1880
▲ +124%5-year trend
Ailani popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Ailani mean?
From Hawaiian ali'i, 'chief' or 'royal', combined with lani, 'sky' or 'heaven'. It entered wider American use in the 21st century.
OriginHawaiian
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, nature
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