Malani

The name Malani carries meanings related to peacefulness, serenity, and celestial beauty. It embodies the notion of tranquility coming from the heavens and is often associated with qualities of poetry and artistry.

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Malani is a name of Hawaiian origin, derived from the combination of 'Ma' meaning 'calm' or 'verse' and 'Lani' meaning 'heaven', so the name can translate to 'calm from heaven' or 'heavenly poem'. It is also found in various cultures, including Hindi and Māori, each with its own distinct meaning.

  • Popularity: 734th
  • Babies named Malani in the US in 2023:
    Female: 865
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Mala, Lani, Mal, Ani, Mani.
  • Full Names: Malani Smith, Malani Johnson, Malani Brown, Malani Davis, Malani Wilson.
  • Famous Namesakes: Malani Fonseka - Actress, Malani Ramachandran - Entrepreneur.
  • Gender: Traditionally, Malani is associated with feminine energy due to its soft phonetic structure and soothing meanings. However, it can be unisex based on cultural contexts.
  • Numerology: Malani resonates with the number 7, which symbolizes introspection, inner wisdom, and spiritual awakening. Individuals with this name often possess analytical skills and a deep understanding of the spiritual world.

Malani is a somewhat rare name, not ranking highly globally, but sees occasional use, particularly in U.S. coastal areas and in regions with Hawaiian influence. It’s trendy among parents looking for unique and melodious names with spiritual or serene connotations.

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