Leyani: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: Leyani
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: The meaning of Leyani is "heavenly flower."

Leyani is a distinctive and melodious name, often chosen for its unique sound and cultural resonance. While its precise origins are not widely documented, the name carries an air of modernity and elegance, making it a favorable choice among parents seeking something less conventional. In recent decades, the name Leyani has been appreciated for its fluidity and gentle sound, traits that contribute to its appeal. It shares a phonetic resemblance with names that have gained popularity in the entertainment industry, although Leyani remains distinct in its own right. Its gender association as a feminine name complements its soft and lyrical quality.

Leyani Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Leyani is currently #19690 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Leyani is currently #11195 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Leyani is currently #10162 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Leyani is currently #5767 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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