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Leilanii

Gender
Girl
Say it
lay-LAH-nee
Origin
Hawaiian
US rank, 2025
#10,104 for girls

Leilanii is a girls' name of Hawaiian origin, meaning “heavenly garland”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).

What does Leilanii mean?

Hawaiian: spelling of Leilani

“heavenly garland”

Leilani joins Hawaiian lei, 'garland, beloved child', with lani, 'sky, heaven, royal'.

Is Leilanii a girl's or a boy's name?

Leilanii is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Leilanii in the US?

Rank in 2025
10,104th among girls
Babies in 2025
9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 61% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Leilanii, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 28 girls. It first appears in the records in 2010.

2025 had fewer girls named Leilanii than any year since 2018.

Half of all the girls named Leilanii in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

2010Busiest: 28 in 20242025
Leilanii in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#10,104
202428#4,770
202316#6,917
202227#4,904
202113#8,019
202011#8,948
201916#7,021
20186#13,788
20179#10,685
20166#14,326
20156#14,477
20148#11,925
20137#13,145
20120–
20110–
20106#14,953

Nicknames for Leilanii

Names like Leilanii

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Leilanii: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/leilanii, updated 20 October 2026.