#3312024 rank
2024peak year
6,064babies named Malani since 1880
▲ +117%5-year trend
Malani popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Malani mean?
Probably a modern Hawaiian-style name blending elements like kalani, 'the heavens', and Malia. It gained wider American use in the 2000s.
OriginHawaiian
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, nature
Names like Malani
Same era, same vibe — if you like Malani, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Malanis
Spellings & variants
Milani
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