Kyani: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ky-ahn-ee
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Kyani means 'blessing'.

Kyani is a feminine name with diverse origins, potentially stemming from African, Hawaiian, or Greek cultures. The name means "blessing" or "gift" in Tshiluba, an African language, and is associated with strength, grace, and beauty. Over time, the name has gained popularity globally, transcending cultural boundaries. It is now celebrated for its unique sound and positive connotations. Kyani is a name that symbolizes the blessings and gifts bestowed upon individuals, making it a meaningful and significant choice for parents.

Kyani Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kyani is currently #15174 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kyani is currently #8611 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kyani is currently #7255 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Kyani is currently #4099 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Kyani is currently #7291 on Kiindred Australian Names

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