Kaylani

/ ky-LAH-nee /
girlmodernnaturehawaiianocean

“sea and sky” — Hawaiian

#2412024 rank
2024peak year
9,801babies named Kaylani since 1880
▲ +70%5-year trend

Kaylani popularity over 145 years

⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 202418801920196020002024

What does Kaylani mean?

From Hawaiian kai 'sea' and lani 'sky, heaven, royal'. A modern Hawaiian-influenced coinage.

OriginHawaiian
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, nature

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Spellings & variants

KailaniKailany

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