Kailani Boy

Popularity: · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationkai-LAH-nee / kaɪˈlɑːni

Hawaiian

Meaning

sea and sky

Historical & Cultural Background

Kailani is a name of Hawaiian origin, combining the words 'kai' meaning 'sea' and 'lani' meaning 'sky' or 'heaven'. It reflects the natural beauty and elements of the Hawaiian landscape. The name is often used for both boys and girls, though it is more commonly given to girls. In Hawaiian culture, names often carry significant meanings related to nature and spirituality.

Trend Summary

Kailani has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over recent years.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Kailani was first seen in the United States in 2007. Kailani has ranked as high as #1368 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kailani has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20075
20096
20146
20197
20205
20228
20238