Name meaning & stats
Lani
Lani (Hawaiian origin). 7,504 US babies since 1940, peak 1979.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
Hawaiian
In US birth records
Peak year: 1979
7,504 US babies were named Lani between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Lani (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 4 Laneys spell it Lani
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1979)