Kilani — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Kilani is a unisex name of Hawaiian origin. It is derived from the Hawaiian words 'ki', meaning 'heavenly' or 'royal', and 'ilani', meaning 'heavenly' or 'chief'.
Kilani
Meaning of Kilani:
Kilani is a unisex name of Hawaiian origin. It is derived from the Hawaiian words 'ki', meaning 'heavenly' or 'royal', and 'ilani', meaning 'heavenly' or 'chief'. Kilani represents a person who is regal, noble, and holds a special place in the hearts of others. It symbolizes both strength and grace, and embodies the qualities of a natural leader.
- Gender: Unisex
- Origin: Hawaiian
- US popularity: In 2022, 15 newborns in the United States were named Kilani (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2019 with 29 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Kilani
What does the name Kilani mean?
Kilani is a unisex name of Hawaiian origin. It is derived from the Hawaiian words 'ki', meaning 'heavenly' or 'royal', and 'ilani', meaning 'heavenly' or 'chief'. Kilani represents a person who is regal, noble, and holds a special place in the hearts of others.
What is the origin of the name Kilani?
Kilani is a unisex name of Hawaiian origin.
Is Kilani a boy or girl name?
Kilani is commonly used as a unisex name.
How popular is the name Kilani?
In 2022, 15 newborns in the United States were named Kilani, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2019, with 29 babies given the name.
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