Heavenly flowers or royal child of the sky
Lailani is a modern variation of the Hawaiian name Leilani. It combines the elements 'lei', meaning flowers or child, and 'lani', meaning heaven, sky, or royal.
Less common today
Lailani isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,069 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
