Dalani: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahl-ahn-ee
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Dalani carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Dalani, meaning "to feel comfort," originates from Italian and is also associated with Swahili. The name has gained popularity recently, valued for its soothing connotation, making it an appealing choice for parents.

Dalani Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Dalani is currently #8045 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Dalani is currently #4520 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Dalani is currently #3841 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Dalani is currently #2157 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Dalani is currently #4217 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Dalani is currently #2342 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Dalani is currently #4066 on Kiindred Australian Names

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