Alani (given name)
Alani is a Hawaiian name meaning orange. Alternately, it might be considered a modern variant of the names Alan or Alanna.[1] [2] The popularity of the name coincides with the popularity of other names of Hawaiian origin such as Leilani or modern, created names using the fashionable suffix -lani, which means sky or heaven in Hawaiian.[3]
Gender | feminine |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Hawaiian |
Meaning | orange or variant of Alan or Alanna |
Other names | |
See also | Alanni |
Popularity
Alani has been among the top one thousand names given to girls in the United States since 2003 and among the top two hundred fifty names for American girls since 2020. The variant spelling Alanni is also in use.[4]
Notes
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