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Maylani is a modern compound name combining 'May', derived from the hawthorn flower or the Roman goddess Maia, and 'Lani', the Hawaiian word for heaven, sky, or royal. It describes a person with a bright, ethereal spirit and a natural grace that lifts the moods of those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,749 |
| Gender | Male (11% / 89%) |
| Peak year | 1994 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1969 |
| Most recent | 2007 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 43%CA — 25%IL — 18%FL — 11%GA — 4%
Notable People
Mailani Makainai (Singer - Shorebreak) · Maylani (Vocalist - I Miss You) · Meilani Paul (Actress - The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.) · Meilani Alexandra (Model and Social Media Influencer) · Mailani (Musician - Manawahine)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MayLaniMay-MayLani-Bug
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