Aylani

Meaning of Aylani

Means "heavenly ruler" or "chief". It combines "ay", meaning heaven, and "lani", meaning sky or chief.

Aylani has Hawaiian roots — browse every Hawaiian baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Aylani

Aylani is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #293 in 2025 from #560 in 2024.

Notable people named Aylani

• Aylani Cypress
  Social media personality
• Aylani Santos
  Model and influencer
• Aylani Diaz
  TikTok star
• Aylani Galindo
  Instagram personality
• Aylani Maria
  YouTube personality

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Questions about the name Aylani

What does the name Aylani mean?

Aylani means means "heavenly ruler" or "chief". it combines "ay", meaning heaven, and "lani", meaning sky or chief, and it comes from Hawaiian origins.

Is Aylani a boy's or a girl's name?

Aylani is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Aylani?

In 2025, Aylani ranked #293 for girls, up from #560 the year before.

When was Aylani most popular?

Aylani peaked at #293 in 2025.