Fine silk or heavenly lei
A modern Hawaiian name combining 'Mai', which can refer to fine silk or a sense of coming from, with 'Lani', meaning sky or heaven. It is often interpreted as 'heavenly lei' or 'calmness from the heavens'.
About 85 girls were named Mailani in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
