Kaelani: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ah-ehl-ahn-ee
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: The sea

Kaelani is a name that exudes elegance and beauty. It is of Hawaiian origin, meaning "the sea" or "the ocean. " The name has gained popularity in recent years, reflecting its unique cultural heritage. Kaelani is a name that resonates with the natural world, symbolizing the vastness and beauty of the ocean. Kaelani has seen a significant rise in popularity over the past few decades. The name's unique cultural background and its association with the ocean have contributed to its growing appeal. It is often chosen by parents who want their child to have a name that reflects the beauty and power of nature. Kaelani is important because it connects its bearer to the natural world. The ocean represents depth, and mystery, making the name a fitting choice for parents who want their child to grow up with a sense of wonder and awe.

Kaelani Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kaelani is currently #4540 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kaelani is currently #2540 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kaelani is currently #2196 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Kaelani is currently #1206 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kaelani is currently #2289 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kaelani is currently #1262 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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