Leylani
lay-LAH-nee · 3 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Hawaiian / Modern American ◈ 3 syllables
"Heavenly flowers, royal child"

From Hawaiian / Modern American

Leylani means heavenly flower or heavenly night — blending Ley/Lei (wreath/flower) with the Hawaiian lani (heaven). The compound puts a Hawaiian lei in the heavens. Three syllables of flower-wreath celestial beauty, Hawaiian-heaven depth, and the most romantic lei-lani compound.

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Leylani at a glance
MeaningHeavenly flowers, royal child
OriginHawaiian / Modern American
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#1456
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Why parents love Leylani
  • Lei (flower wreath) + Lani (heaven) = heavenly flower.
  • Three syllables with a flowing Hawaiian sound: lay-LAH-nee.
  • Lei and Lani are both embedded — double Hawaiian.
  • The meaning heavenly flower is maximum aspirational.
  • The Hawaiian heritage gives genuine depth.
The vibe of Leylani
heavenly flowerLeilaniHawaiianflower wreathcelestialflowingromanticparadise
Origin & history of Leylani
Hawaiian lei (wreath/flower) + lani (heaven) Leylani
1
Hawaiian / Modern American roots
Leylani blends Lei (Hawaiian flower wreath) with lani (heaven), meaning heavenly flower. The compound carries maximum Hawaiian-celestial heritage.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Hawaiian compound variant.
3
Today
Leylani remains a beloved choice, ranking #1456 in the US. 2,351 babies have been named Leylani since 1999.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Hawaiian Dictionary, SSA data
How popular is Leylani?
2022 peak year
Leylani's usage has been rising again in recent years. Today, Leylani is a less common but recognizable name in U.S. records (ranked #1,456) with about 170 babies named Leylani each year. At its height in 2022, Leylani reached #1,015 nationally — 256 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 2020s. In all, around 2,351 babies have been registered as Leylani since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
256 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,015)
170 Avg. per year
(last decade)
1,700 Total registrations
last 10 years
2,351 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #1,456) Moderate
↑ Trending upward in recent years
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Numerology of Leylani
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.

Leylani's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — heavenly-flower nurturing. People named Leylani tend to be flowing, celestial, and gifted at being the heavenly lei in any garden.

Heavenly lei
Lei-Lani double Hawaiian
Celestial flower
Paradise flowing
Wreath-of-heaven
L3
E5
Y7
L3
A1
N5
I9
Sum: 33 → Life path 6
Personality of Leylani
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Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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