Heavenly, beautiful, or a variation of Leilani
Zailani is a modern, rhythmic name likely created as a blend of the prefix 'Zai' with the popular Hawaiian name Leilani. While its specific etymology is fluid, it is often associated with meanings of heavenly flowers or royal beauty. It has gained some traction in the United States as a unique alternative to Keilani or Kailani.
Less common today
Zailani isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,636 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
