Eilani
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ay-LAH-nee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #3,295 for girls
Eilani is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,295th for girls in the US (47 babies).
Where does Eilani come from?
Modern: modern blend modelled on Leilani and Kailani
Is Eilani a girl's or a boy's name?
Eilani is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 47 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Eilani in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,295among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 47about 1 in 34,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 204% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 47 girls in the US were named Eilani, making it the 3,295th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. It first appears in the records in 2015.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Eilani of any year since it first appeared, in 2015.
Half of all the girls named Eilani in the US since 1880 were born between 2020 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 163 girls in the US were given Eilani or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,212, up from #3,295 for this spelling alone.
- Eilany 104
- Eilani 47
- Eilanny 12
Eilani in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 | #3,295 |
| 2024 | 21 | #5,796 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,536 |
| 2021 | 16 | #6,962 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,459 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
Names like Eilani
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kehlani Kaylani Malani Kailani Nailani Naylani Meilani Kalani Ilani Xylani Ulani Xolani
Other spellings of Eilani
Names related to Eilani
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Eilani: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/eilani, updated 20 October 2026.