Khalani

Meaning of Khalani

Khalani means "sky, heavens" or "chieftain". It can also mean "royal one".

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

Popularity of Khalani

After ranking as high as #861 in 2021, Khalani has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Khalani

• Kehlani Parrish
  American singer and songwriter
• Khalani Simon
  American beauty pageant contestant
• Khalani Rivers
  American actress
• Khalani Woodard
  American volleyball player
• Khalani Clark
  American model and influencer

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Questions about the name Khalani

What does the name Khalani mean?

Khalani means khalani means "sky, heavens" or "chieftain". it can also mean "royal one", and it comes from Hawaiian origins.

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

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

How popular is the name Khalani?

Khalani did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Khalani most popular?

Khalani peaked at #861 in 2021.