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Leilanii

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Pronounced lay-LAH-nee /leɪˈlɑ.ni/Medium

Meaning: Double-i spelling of Leilani — from Hawaiian lei, 'flowers, garland', plus lani, 'heaven, royal' — 'heavenly flowers; royal child'Medium

In 30 seconds: Heavenly flowers: Leilanii spells Leilani — 'heavenly garland; royal child of heaven'. Lyrical, lush, and warm.
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Origin MediumHawaiian
MeaningDouble-i spelling of Leilani — from Hawaiian lei, 'flowers, garland', plus lani, 'heaven, royal' — 'heavenly flowers; royal child'
U.S. rank (2025)#10552 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 168

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420102025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Leilanii is a double-i spelling of Leilani — from Hawaiian lei, 'flowers, garland', plus lani, 'heaven, sky, royal' — 'heavenly flowers; royal child of heaven'. A lyrical, lush name; the -ii styling personalizes it.

In the U.S. it appears across communities. Rare, heavenly-flowers at the root, and lush.

Did you know? Leilani joins lei ('flowers, garland') with lani ('heaven, royal') — 'heavenly flowers; royal child of heaven'; Leilanii adds a double i to the lyrical Hawaiian name.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name — Leilani — root etymology

Variations

LeilaniLeilanieLaylani

Nicknames

LeiLani

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If you like Leilanii…

Leilani— the standard spelling
Laylani— a fellow spelling
Kailani— a companion -lani name
Nalani— another -lani name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Leilanii mean?

Leilanii spells Leilani — Hawaiian 'heavenly flowers; royal child of heaven'.

How do you pronounce Leilanii?

It's said lay-LAH-nee /leɪˈlɑ.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Leilanii a boy or girl name?

Leilanii is a girl's name.

How popular is Leilanii?

Leilanii is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Leilani is more common.

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