US Popularity:3489
Origin:Filipino
Other Origin(s):Hawaiian, Italian
Meaning:Heaven; Sky; Royal; Wool
Lani is a girl’s name of Filipino and Hawaiian origin, meaning “heaven,” “sky,” and "royal." Lani also resembles the Italian word lana, which translates to “wool.” This dreamy name is a beautiful gift to give your little angel as they enter this world. A shortened form of Lailani, Lani is simple to spell and pronounce and easily trips off the tongue. Whether you’d like to honor baby’s heritage or just love the heavenly meaning, baby Lani will always be reminded that the sky is the limit.

How Popular Is The Name Lani?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Lani is currently #2473 on The Bump
Girl:Lani is currently #1699 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Lani is currently #3489 in U.S. births
Girl:Lani is currently #1911 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#1911
in 2024
+ 126
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
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