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  KELANI

The meaning of the unisex name Kelani is

Details on KELANI:

Gender:
Unisex
Popularity for Girl:
2,563rd in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Boy:
29,060th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

168 births
KELANI as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
KELANI as a BOY in 2022

USA SSA birth(s) for KELANI:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KELANI

 KELANI as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024168 births
2023141 births
2022165 births
2021147 births
2020182 births
2019124 births
2018113 births
201792 births
201656 births
201538 births
201419 births
201323 births
201220 births
201119 births
201022 births
200921 births

 KELANI as a boy

YearBoy Births
20225 births
20207 births
20196 births
20187 births
20178 births
20167 births
20157 births
20148 births
20125 births
20096 births

About the name KELANI

Kelani is a name that carries a gentle strength, rooted in the Hawaiian language, where it translates to "the sea" or "the ocean." Evoking images of tranquil waters and the rhythmic ebb and flow of tides, Kelani is often associated with the beauty and mystery of island life. It symbolizes depth, fluidity, and a connection to nature, making it a perfect choice for parents who wish to instill a sense of harmony and adventure in their child's spirit. The name is not only popular in Hawaii but also resonates in other Pacific cultures, where the ocean plays a vital role in daily life and spirituality. In addition to its Hawaiian roots, Kelani's melodic sound has found a place in various communities around the world, from the lush landscapes of New Zealand to the vibrant shores of California. Whether inspired by the soothing waves or the vibrant cultures that embrace it, Kelani is a name that invites dreams of exploration and a life intertwined with the natural world.

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