Kulani

A girls’ name of Hawaiian origin, meaning heavenly; a form of Kulani.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kulani by the numbers

Kulani was given to 7 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.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kulani. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kalanithe heavens or sky622 in the US (2017)
  • Kelanithe sky; heavenly100 in the US (2017)
  • Kylani30 in the US (2017)
  • Kilani24 in the US (2017)
  • Klani10 in the US (2017)
  • Khlani8 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the sky or heaven

Like Kulani, each of these has the sky or heaven in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)
  • Irisrainbow; goddess of the rainbow759 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Heavensky; the abode of god967 in the US (2017)
  • Skyesky; the Isle of Skye214 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Celesteheavenly, celestial671 in the US (2017)
  • Itzelrainbow lady635 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kulani

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