Leilani is a girl's name of English origin meaning “heavenly garland of flowers.” In 2024 it was given to 3,354 girls in the United States.
Leilani at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
“heavenly garland of flowers”
About the name Leilani
Leilani belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “heavenly garland of flowers” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Leilani first appears in Social Security records in 1917. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #59 in 2022, and in 2024 3,354 babies received the name — 52,640 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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