Jaylani Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjay-LAH-nee / /dʒeɪˈlɑːni/Hawaiian; English
Meaning
a joyful child (Hawaiian); derived from Jay (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hawaiian culture, names often reflect nature and positive attributes, with 'lani' meaning 'heaven' or 'sky.' The English variant 'Jay' is derived from the name of the jaybird, symbolizing joy and playfulness.
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Variants
- Jailani
International Variants
- Jai (Hindi)
- Jai (Spanish)
Famous people named Jaylani
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jaylani was first seen in the United States in 2008. Jaylani has ranked as high as #1341 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jaylani has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jaylani
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 |