Leilani

Leilani is a girl's name of English origin meaning “heavenly garland of flowers.” In 2024 it was given to 3,354 girls in the United States.

Leilani at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
“heavenly garland of flowers”

About the name Leilani

Leilani belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “heavenly garland of flowers” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Leilani first appears in Social Security records in 1917. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #59 in 2022, and in 2024 3,354 babies received the name — 52,640 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Leilani in US records

First recorded (US)
1917
Best US rank
#59 in 2022
Peak year
2022
Babies named Leilani in 2024
3,354
Total since 1880
52,640

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Leilani mean?

Leilani means “heavenly garland of flowers” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Leilani a boy or girl name?

Leilani is a girl name. In 2024, 3,354 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Leilani?

Leilani comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Leilani?

Leilani first appears in US records in 1917. Its best-ever ranking was #59 in 2022, and 3,354 babies were given the name in 2024.

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