The heavens, sky, or royal one
Khlani is a modern American spelling variant of the Hawaiian name Kehlani. It is derived from the Hawaiian elements 'lani', meaning sky or heavens, and 'ke', which functions as a definite article. The name suggests a connection to the divine or a high-born status.
About 16 girls were named Khlani in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
