The name Kalyani appears to be a modern spelling variation, elaboration, or stylistic form connected to the name Kalani. The root name Kalani has origins in Hawaiian and is generally associated with the meaning the heavens or royal one. Names such as Kalyani often preserve the sound or cultural feel of the original root while adding a more contemporary or distinctive spelling style.

The root form of Kalyani is Kalyani — meaning Beautiful, majestic, blessed, auspicious..

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