Nilani

Meaning of Nilani

Nilani is a beautiful and unique name of Hawaiian origin, pronounced as nee-LAH-nee. This melodic name carries an exotic charm and grace, making it a lovely choice for a baby girl. Over the past decade, Nilani has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States, with its highest occurrence in recent years being 31 newborns in 2023. The name has steadily climbed the ranks from its lower placements earlier in the decade, reflecting a growing appreciation among parents seeking distinctive names. A variation of Nilani is Nilanee, which maintains the same enchanting qualities. With its gentle sound and cultural richness, Nilani stands out as a meaningful and appealing choice for those looking to bestow their child with a name that is both rare and resonant.

Pronunciation

Hawaiian

• Pronunced as nee-LAH-nee (/niːˈlɑni/)

• Nila
• Nilaya
• Nilam