Xalani
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- zah-LAH-nee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #5,721 for girls
- Style
- New arrival
Xalani is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,721st for girls in the US (21 babies).
Where does Xalani come from?
Modern: X- added to the -lani ending of names like Leilani
Is Xalani a girl's or a boy's name?
Xalani is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Xalani in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,721st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 21 about 1 in 77,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 21 girls in the US were named Xalani, making it the 5,721st most popular name for girls. It first appears in the records in 2022.
Half of all the girls named Xalani in the US since 1880 were born between 2023 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
Xalani in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #5,721 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
Nicknames for Xalani
- Lani 25 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Xalani
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kehlani, Xylani, Nailani, Kaylani, Xolani, Naylani, Ilani, Malani, Ulani, Kailani, Kylani, Mehlani
Names related to Xalani
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, “Xalani: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/xalani, updated 20 October 2026.