Meilany
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Hawaiian
- US rank, 2025
- #5,237 for girls
Meilany is a girls' name of Hawaiian origin, meaning “heavenly May”. In 2025 it ranked 5,237th for girls in the US (24 babies).
What does Meilany mean?
Hawaiian: spelling of Meilani
“heavenly May”
A female given name from Hawaiian.
Meaning borrowed from Meilani. From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Meilany a girl's or a boy's name?
Meilany is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Meilany in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,237among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 24about 1 in 67,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 24 girls in the US were named Meilany, making it the 5,237th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. It first appears in the records in 2014.
2025 had the most girls named Meilany of any year since it first appeared, in 2014.
Half of all the girls named Meilany in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 522 girls in the US were given Meilany or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #571, up from #5,237 for this spelling alone.
- Meilani 498
- Meilany 24
Meilany in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,237 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,106 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9,939 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,034 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
Names like Meilany
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kehlani Kailani Kalani Malani Ailany Kaylani Nalani Naylani Milani Xolani Nailani Noa
Other spellings of Meilany
Names related to Meilany
More Hawaiian names
Kai Leilani Koa Makai Keanu Koah Kailany Leilany Laylani Kaleo Lani Luana Leylani Lailani Makoa Nakoa
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, “Meilany: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/meilany, updated 20 October 2026.