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Kalani
Kalani is a beautiful Hawaiian name meaning 'the heavens' or 'the sky.' It evokes a sense of calmness and peace, often associated with the beauty and vastness of the natural world. People named Kalani are often perceived as warm, friendly, and inspirational.
Key Stats
| Total births | 12,515 |
| Gender | Female (8% / 92%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1961 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 37%HI — 23%FL — 16%TX — 12%NY — 12%
Notable People
Kalani Hilliker (Dancer and Reality TV Star, *Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition*) · Kalani Sitake (American Football Coach, Utah State University) · Kalani Pe'a (Hawaiian Musician, Grammy Award Winner) · Kalani Young (Professional Surfer) · Kalani Robb (Professional Surfer)
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