Kahlani

/ kah-LAH-nee /
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“the heavens” — Hawaiian

#8402024 rank
2024peak year
1,844babies named Kahlani since 1880
▲ +61%5-year trend

Kahlani popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 202418801920196020002024

What does Kahlani mean?

A modern spelling of Kalani, from the Hawaiian kala, 'the', with lani, 'sky, heaven, royal'. The added h reflects contemporary American respelling habits.

OriginHawaiian
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, nature

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