Heavenly flower or sky flower
Zylani is a modern American creation likely inspired by the Hawaiian name Leilani and the African name Keilani. It combines the 'Z' initial trend with the melodic 'lani' suffix, which means 'heaven' or 'sky' in Hawaiian. While its exact roots are eclectic, it is often associated with beauty and celestial nature.
Less common today
Zylani isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,874 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
