Sky, heavens, or royal child
Khylani is a modern American coinage, likely a creative variation of the Hawaiian name Kailani. It combines elements suggesting the sky or heavens with a contemporary stylistic flair. The name has gained traction as parents look for unique, melodic alternatives to more established names like Kehlani.
About 12 girls were named Khylani in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
