Kalanni: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: kuh-LAH-nee
Origin: Hawaii
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hawaiian, Maori
Meaning: Blue sky

Kalanni is a feminine name that exudes a sense of modern elegance and uniqueness. The name's melodic quality and rhythmic structure suggest its potential origins or influences in Polynesian languages, where names often carry meanings related to nature, beauty, or tranquility. While Kalanni is not widely referenced in traditional name etymology, its phonetic appeal has made it a choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet approachable name for their daughters. Its rarity makes it particularly special, as it is not commonly associated with any specific cultural or historical figures, allowing the individual to create a unique identity associated with the name. In the realm of contemporary culture, Kalanni remains relatively under the radar, providing a sense of exclusivity and originality. This name holds potential for those drawn to names with a modern flair and an air of individuality.

Kalanni Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kalanni is currently #27747 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kalanni is currently #15783 on Kiindred Girl Names

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