Shalani Girl

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationsha-LAH-nee / ʃəˈlɑːni

Sanskrit; African

Meaning

Sanskrit: 'prosperity'; African: 'peaceful'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Shalani has roots in both Sanskrit and various African cultures. In Sanskrit, it is associated with prosperity and abundance, reflecting positive attributes. In some African contexts, it signifies peace and tranquility, embodying a sense of calm. The name is relatively uncommon, which may contribute to its unique appeal in modern naming trends.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Shalani was first seen in the United States in 1990. Shalani has ranked as high as #1221 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Shalani has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19906
19925