Kelahni: 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, Polynesian
Meaning: The name Kelahni means "bright one" in Arabic.

Kelahni is a name that exudes a sense of uniqueness and modernity. With roots that can be traced to Hawaiian origins, Kelahni blends the melodic qualities of Polynesian languages with a contemporary twist. This name has been embraced by parents seeking a distinctive and culturally rich option for their child. While it hasn't been prominently featured in the limelight, its lyrical quality and exotic flair make it a choice that stands out. The feminine version, Kelahni, carries a gentle, yet strong resonance, ideal for a person who is poised to make a lasting impression. Though it may not be widely associated with celebrities, it carries the potential to become a name linked with future trailblazers and innovators.

Kelahni Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kelahni is currently #18268 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kelahni is currently #10385 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kelahni is currently #9492 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kelahni is currently #5398 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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