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.
About 17 girls were named Zailani in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
