Gender
Origin
- Hawaiian
- Heaven
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Lani
Pronunciation
l(a)-ni
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1961 (rank #2529, 11 births); most recent 2023 (rank #12230, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1979 (rank #995, 143 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1592, 131 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 131 |
| 2024 | – | 104 |
| 2023 | 5 | 96 |
| 2022 | 6 | 98 |
| 2021 | – | 92 |
| 2020 | – | 82 |
| 2019 | – | 81 |
| 2018 | – | 73 |
| 2017 | – | 78 |
| 2016 | – | 80 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #3818, 4 births)
- Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #937, 34 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1271, 25 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 25 |
| 2024 | – | 14 |
| 2023 | – | 19 |
| 2022 | – | 16 |
| 2021 | – | 20 |
| 2020 | – | 14 |
| 2019 | – | 31 |
| 2018 | – | 22 |
| 2017 | – | 13 |
| 2016 | – | 14 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #3117, 7 births); most recent 2011 (rank #4411, 4 births)
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Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 1979 (rank #324, 8 births); most recent 1980 (rank #470, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
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| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
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Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence