The heavens, sky, or royal ones
Calani is a modern rhythmic name likely derived from the Hawaiian elements 'ka' (the) and 'lani' (heaven, sky, or royal). While rare, it follows the popular trend of melodic names ending in 'ani'. It conveys a sense of celestial beauty and high status within its linguistic roots.
About 66 girls were named Calani in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).