KAILANI
The meaning of the unisex name Kailani is SEA AND SKY .
Details on KAILANI:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Sea and sky
- Popularity for Girl:
- 567th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 21,386th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,141 births
KAILANI as a GIRL in 2024
8 births
KAILANI as a BOY in 2023
The meaning(s) of KAILANI:
The name Kailani is a Hawaiian baby name. In Hawaiian the meaning of the name Kailani is: Sea and sky.
USA SSA birth(s) for KAILANI:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KAILANI
KAILANI as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1141 births |
| 2023 | 1320 births |
| 2022 | 1349 births |
| 2021 | 1138 births |
| 2020 | 1132 births |
| 2019 | 903 births |
| 2018 | 795 births |
| 2017 | 479 births |
| 2016 | 378 births |
| 2015 | 316 births |
| 2014 | 270 births |
| 2013 | 261 births |
| 2012 | 250 births |
| 2011 | 216 births |
| 2010 | 186 births |
| 2009 | 164 births |
KAILANI as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 births |
| 2022 | 8 births |
| 2020 | 5 births |
| 2019 | 7 births |
| 2014 | 6 births |
| 2009 | 6 births |
| 2007 | 5 births |
About the name KAILANI
Kailani, a name that flows like the gentle waves of the ocean, originates from the Hawaiian language, where it beautifully combines the elements of "kai," meaning "sea," and "lani," meaning "heaven" or "sky." Together, they evoke the imagery of a celestial sea, a tranquil haven where the spirit is free to soar. This enchanting name is often associated with peace, serenity, and a deep connection to nature, making it a perfect choice for a child destined to embody harmony and grace. Kailani is particularly popular in Hawaii, where the rich cultural heritage celebrates the beauty of the islands and the importance of the ocean. Its melodic sound and uplifting meaning have also found resonance in other Pacific Islands and among families who cherish the oceanic allure and the tranquility it represents. As a name, Kailani invites a sense of adventure and exploration, rooted in the natural world, while also carrying an air of elegance and wonder—ideal for a little one who will navigate life's vast and beautiful sea.
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