Keilani Name Meaning

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By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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Fact: On average, there were 412 little girls born with the name Keilani in 2021, with a rate of 1 out of 4319 born baby girls.

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A Deep Dive

Keilani Overview

Meaning

Glorious heaven, glorious sky, glorious chief, royal one

Gender

Girl

Origin

Hawaiian

Etymology

Derived from the Hawaiian words “kei” meaning “the” and “lani” meaning “heaven” or “sky,” symbolizing a celestial connection​.

Religion

Christianity

Pronunciation

/keɪˈlɑːni/

Popularity

Keilani has gained recognition globally, especially in the USA and Hawaii. In 2023, it ranked #635 for girls in the USA​.

Syllable

3 syllables

Length

7 letters

Numerology

7 (Analytical, Studious, Knowledgeable)

Name Styles

Exotic, Unique, Nature-inspired

Associated Traits

Elegant, strong, spiritual, charismatic

Name Day

May 12th (Hawaii)​, November 24th
A Deep Dive

Keilani Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Kailani, Kalani, Kylani, Kehlani, Keilana, Keilene, Keilanie, Keilanni, Kalyani, Kehlaina

Common Nicknames

Kei, Lani, Kiki, Kay, Keke, Lana, Nani, Lele, Kae, K

Diminutives

Kei, Lani, Kay, Keke, Kae

Famous People

  • Keilani Ricketts Tumanuvao
    (American Softball Player)
  • Keilani Asmus
    (American Model)

What Is the Meaning of Keilani?

Keilani means “glorious heaven,” “glorious sky,” “glorious chief,” or “royal one.” Individuals named Keilani are often admired for their elegance and leadership qualities.

What Is the Origin of The Name Keilani?

Keilani has Hawaiian origins, derived from the elements “kei” meaning “glorious” and “lani” meaning “heaven” or “sky.”

Keilani Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Keilani in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#6952021#6332022#6352023
Top 3 Rankings#6332022#6352023#6952021

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Keilani

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023635
(-2 from 2022)
457
(-7 from 2022)
0.02613
2022633
(+62 from 2021)
464
(+50 from 2021)
0.02588
2021695
(+64 from 2020)
414
(+55 from 2020)
0.02311
2020759
(+95 from 2019)
359
(+46 from 2019)
0.02031
2019854
(+140 from 2018)
313
(+50 from 2018)
0.01706
2018994
(+256 from 2017)
263
(+74 from 2017)
0.01414
20171250
(+134 from 2016)
189
(+21 from 2016)
0.01000
20161384
(+161 from 2015)
168
(+25 from 2015)
0.00868
20151545
(+129 from 2014)
143
(+17 from 2014)
0.00733
20141674
(-28 from 2013)
126
(-3 from 2013)
0.00644
20131646
(-143 from 2012)
129
(-19 from 2012)
0.00669
20121503
(+440 from 2011)
148
(+46 from 2011)
0.00763
20111943
(+150 from 2010)
102
(+8 from 2010)
0.00526
20102093
(-179 from 2009)
94
(-15 from 2009)
0.00479
20091914
(+163 from 2008)
109
(+11 from 2008)
0.00538
20082077
(-294 from 2007)
98
(-22 from 2007)
0.00471
20071783
(+220 from 2006)
120
(+21 from 2006)
0.00567
20062003
(+85 from 2005)
99
(+10 from 2005)
0.00474
20052088
(+46 from 2004)
89
(+5 from 2004)
0.00439
20042134
(+95 from 2003)
84
(+7 from 2003)
0.00416
20032229
(+874 from 2002)
77
(+31 from 2002)
0.00384
20023103
(-223 from 2001)
46
(-4 from 2001)
0.00233
20012880
(-103 from 2000)
50
(-2 from 2000)
0.00252
20002777
(-137 from 1999)
52
(-1 from 1999)
0.00261
19992640
(-111 from 1998)
53
(-1 from 1998)
0.00272
19982529
(+1840 from 1997)
54
(+30 from 1997)
0.00279
19974369
(+214 from 1996)
24
(+2 from 1996)
0.00126
19964583
(-1161 from 1995)
22
(-10 from 1995)
0.00115
19953422
(+1423 from 1994)
32
(+12 from 1994)
0.00167
19944845
(-19 from 1993)
20
No change from 1993
0.00103
19934826
(+2235 from 1992)
20
(+8 from 1992)
0.00101
19927061
(-84 from 1991)
12
No change from 1991
0.00060
19916977
(+3216 from 1990)
12
(+5 from 1990)
0.00059
199010193
(-3661 from 1989)
7
(-5 from 1989)
0.00034
19896532
(-935 from 1988)
12
(-2 from 1988)
0.00060
19885597
(+5727 from 1987)
14
(+9 from 1987)
0.00073
198711324
(-2763 from 1978)
5
(-1 from 1978)
0.00027
19860
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0
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0.0000
19850
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0
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0.0000
19840
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0
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0.0000
19830
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0
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0.0000
19820
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0
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0.0000
19810
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0
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0.0000
19800
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0
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0.0000
19790
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0
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0.0000
19788561
(-3350 from 1977)
6
(-6 from 1977)
0.00036
19775211
(-2022 from 1976)
12
(-10 from 1976)
0.00073
19763189
(-34 from 1975)
22
No change from 1975
0.00140
19753155
First SSA data recorded
22
First SSA data recorded
0.00141
19740
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0
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0.0000
19730
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0
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0.0000
19720
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0
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0.0000
19710
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0
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0.0000
19700
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0.0000
19690
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0.0000
19680
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0.0000
19670
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0.0000
19660
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19650
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19640
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19610
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19340
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19300
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19290
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19280
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19270
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19260
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19250
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19240
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19230
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19220
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19210
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19200
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19190
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19180
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19170
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19160
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19150
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19140
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19130
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19120
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19090
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19080
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19070
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American States Popularity Rankings for Keilani

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#4892021#5272022#4132023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#5652021#4932022#5402023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#5072021#4962022#5012023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#9962021#6162022#9902023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#6182021#4782022#4912023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#6422021#5092022#8592023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#7112021#4982022#4622023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#6132021#7612022#7082023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#9102021#6692022#6912023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#7272020#5752021#5582023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#5952021#9192022#9712023

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#1552021#802022#1982023

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#4292021#8102022#5412023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#13302021#11992022#15232023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#15652021#11882022#10902023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#5972021#7252022#5852023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#6992021#5362022#5972023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#6092021#6902022#6362023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#7132021#7302022#5652023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#8982021#9862022#7172023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#10342020#9662022#5232023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#10262020#10212021#10162023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#4912021#6812022#6952023

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#5112021#5062022#6042023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#6202019#5702020#7622023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#5521998#8012006#5662018

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#6902022#6882023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#5952022#6672023

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#2902022#3532023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#5812012#5782021

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#6912022

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#6492022

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#5442022

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#4902023

Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island (RI) flagRhode Island (RI)#1942022

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#7722021

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#6242023

Popularity Rankings for Keilani in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

No popularity data available for the name Keilani in other countries and American territories.

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Keilani a Name for Boys or Girls?

Keilani is primarily a girl’s name. Its Hawaiian roots and meanings like “glorious heaven” make it a popular and beautiful choice for girls.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Keilani

Keilani in Famous People Names

  • Keilani Ricketts Tumanuvao (Softball Player, 1991): An American softball pitcher who has won numerous awards, including the Most Outstanding Player Award in 2013.
  • Keilani Asmus (Model, 1993): A model recognized for her work in the fashion industry.
  • None
  • None

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