Kehlanii: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: kuh-LAH-nee
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hawaiian
Meaning: The name "Kehlani" is of Hawaiian origin and means "sea and sky."

Kehlanii is a feminine name that carries a sense of modernity and uniqueness. Its phonetic appeal and rhythmic quality make it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name that stands out. The name Kehlanii may draw inspiration from names and cultural influences found in various global regions, reflecting a blend of creativity and individuality. In recent times, the name Kehlanii has gained attention, partly due to its association with notable figures in the entertainment industry. For instance, Kehlani, a contemporary American singer and songwriter, has brought visibility to similar-sounding names through her successful career. Her artistry and influence in the music realm have contributed to the name's allure, resonating with fans and inspiring its adoption. Kehlanii's appeal lies in its modern flair and the sense of originality it imparts. It embodies a fresh sound that is both stylish and memorable, making it an appealing choice for those looking to bestow a name that is both meaningful and contemporary.

Kehlanii Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kehlanii is currently #22639 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kehlanii is currently #12870 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kehlanii is currently #11522 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kehlanii is currently #6556 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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