Leilahni
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- lay-LAH-nee
- Origin
- Hawaiian
- US rank, 2025
- #7,131 for girls
Leilahni is a girls' name of Hawaiian origin, meaning “heavenly flower”. In 2025 it ranked 7,131st for girls in the US (15 babies).
What does Leilahni mean?
Hawaiian: respelling of Leilani
“heavenly flower”
A respelling of the Hawaiian name Leilani, from lei 'garland, flower' and lani 'heaven, sky'.
Is Leilahni a girl's or a boy's name?
Leilahni is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Leilahni in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,131st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 15 about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 89% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 15 girls in the US were named Leilahni, making it the 7,131st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,964th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 26 girls. It first appears in the records in 2006.
Half of all the girls named Leilahni in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 5,290 girls in the US were given Leilahni or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #46, up from #7,131 for this spelling alone.
Leilahni in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,131 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4,996 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,536 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,019 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7,964 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,337 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,163 |
Nicknames for Leilahni
- Lani 25 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Leilahni
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kehlani, Kailani, Meilani, Kalani, Kaylani, Nalani, Malani, Lalani, Naylani, Nailani, Xolani, Alani
Other spellings of Leilahni
Leilani, Leilany, Laylani, Leylani, Lailani, Leilanie, Leilanni, Laelani, Leylanie, Laylanii, Leylany
Names related to Leilahni
More Hawaiian names
Kai, Koa, Makai, Keanu, Koah, Kailany, Kaleo, Lani, Luana, Makoa, Nakoa, Alakai, Kaelani, Noelani, Ohana, Lilo
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, “Leilahni: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/leilahni, updated 20 October 2026.