Emalani
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.
Emalani by the numbers
Emalani was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Emalani
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Emalani. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Emmalani7 in the US (2017)
- Evalani5 in the US (2017)
- Emaanfaith, belief120 in England and Wales (2025)
- Emalynwhole and beloved; a blended form of Emma and Lynn103 in the US (2017)
- Emalynnwhole, universal and beloved; a blended form of Emma and Lynn69 in the US (2017)
- Emalinework; a form of Emilia or Emiline55 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Emalani
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