Ailani

Rank 464th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Ailani was 464th most popular baby name for girls and 924th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 679 babies were named Ailani in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 4,950 babies in the United States were named Ailani. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Ailani is around 7 to 8 years old.

The name "Ailani" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Ailani include Aila and Lani.

Ailani Meaning & Origin

Ailani is a Hawaiian name that carries the beautiful meaning of "high chief" or "leader", evoking a sense of strength, nobility, and authority.

The name Ailani is described as exotic, dynamic and radiant.

Pronunciation

Ailani is pronounced ah-law-nee in English. The name Ailani has 6 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Ailani

  • The name Ailani is often used in Hawaiian themed novels and movies to depict a strong and powerful character.

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Geography

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