US Popularity:1449
Origin:Hawaiian
Meaning:Glorious sky; Glorious heaven; Glorious chief
Keilani is a unique Hawaiian girl’s name that conjures images of tropical islands and serene oceans. It is similar to the popular Polynesian name Leilani and has many alternative spellings, including Kehlani, popularized by the Grammy Award-nominated singer of the same name. Keilani is one of those rare names whose definition is as beautiful as its sound. In Hawaiian, it means “glorious heaven” and “glorious sky,” as well as “glorious chief.” or “royal one.” Named Keilani, baby will grow up not only with a deep connection to the natural world, but with a legacy of leadership and majesty.

How Popular Is The Name Keilani?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Keilani is currently #2141 on The Bump
Girl:Keilani is currently #1483 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Keilani is currently #1449 in U.S. births
Girl:Keilani is currently #751 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#751
in 2024
- 115
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Keilani, February 2020

  • Ulukau Hawaiian Dictionaries, kei

  • Ulukau Hawaiian Dictionaries, lani

  • IMDb, Kehlani

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