US Popularity:496
Origin:Hawaiian
Meaning:Sea and sky; Heavenly sea
Inspired by nature, Kailani is a girl’s name of Hawaiian origin, meaning “sea and sky” or "heavenly sea." This adorable name acts as a blend of the Hawaiian word kai, meaning "ocean" or "sea," and lani, meaning "sky" or "heaven." Reflecting the beauty of the tropical paradise, baby Kailani will grow to know the freedom of the earth. Flowing through life with the same level of intention as the ocean traveling from shore to shore, this little girl’s spirit will know no bounds.
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Common Nicknames for Kailani

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How Popular Is The Name Kailani?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Kailani is currently #1053 on The Bump
Girl:Kailani is currently #757 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Kailani is currently #496 in U.S. births
Girl:Kailani is currently #225 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#225
in 2023
- 3
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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