Kalany Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkuh-LAH-nee / /kəˈlɑːni/English; Hawaiian
Meaning
English: 'pure'; Hawaiian: 'the sea'
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Kalany may derive from elements meaning purity, reflecting a common theme in names associated with virtue. In Hawaiian culture, names often connect to nature, with Kalany symbolizing the sea, which holds significant cultural importance in Hawaiian traditions and spirituality. The blending of these origins showcases a modern trend of combining diverse cultural influences in naming.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Kalani
- Kalanyah
International Variants
- Kalani (Hawaiian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kalany was first seen in the United States in 2003. Kalany has ranked as high as #1348 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Kalany has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kalany (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 12 |