Zelani Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationzeh-LAH-nee / zəˈlɑːni

African; Swahili

Meaning

Swahili: 'calm' or 'peaceful'; African: 'to be at peace'

Historical & Cultural Background

Zelani is a name with roots in African cultures, particularly within Swahili-speaking communities. It embodies qualities of tranquility and serenity, reflecting a positive and peaceful disposition. The name is not widely used in Western contexts, making it unique and distinctive.

Similar Names

SelenaElenaAlaniZelmaZenaZeliaZinaidaZelena

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Famous people named Zelani

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Sibling Suggestions

ZaraZinaZuriZahara

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Zelani was first seen in the United States in 2023. Zelani has ranked as high as #1371 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Zelani has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Zelani

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20235