Baby Names That Mean Sky / Heaven
720 baby names meaning sky — with origins, popularity, and audio pronunciation on every name.
Looking for a name that means sky? Here are 720 baby names whose meaning carries the sense of sky. Each links to its full page with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.
Girl Names
Leilani#60 in the U.S.Heavenly flower; royal child of heaven — from Hawaiian lei (flower garland, child) + lani (heavKehlani#149 in the U.S.Sea, ocean — possibly derived from Hawaiian kai (sea) or a variant of Kailani (sea and sky); liNevaeh#165 in the U.S.Heaven spelled backwards — a modern American invented name, 'heaven' reversedSkylar#167 in the U.S.Scholar; or giving shelter — from Dutch Schuyler (scholar), or possibly from sky + -lar suffixAmaya#180 in the U.S.Night rain — from Japanese ama (rain, heaven) + ya (arrow, valley, or night)Kaylani#185 in the U.S.Sea and sky; variant of Kailani, from Hawaiian kai (sea) + lani (sky, heaven)Celeste#188 in the U.S.Heavenly, of the skyCeline#207 in the U.S.Heavenly; of the sky or moonDiana#244 in the U.S.Divine; heavenly; luminous; from Latin Diviana (of the divine), related to deus (god) and dies Kailani#253 in the U.S.Sea and sky; from Hawaiian kai (sea) + lani (sky, heaven)Talia#265 in the U.S.Dew of heaven; blooming, flourishingLeia#297 in the U.S.Weary; variant of Leah from Hebrew; also influenced by Hawaiian leia (child of heaven) and the Serena#325 in the U.S.From the Latin 'serenus', meaning calm, clear, or serene — used of weather (a clear sky) and byAdhara#370 in the U.S.From Arabic 'adhara' (maidens, virgins) — the name of the second brightest star in the constellMalani#374 in the U.S.A Hawaiian-inspired modern name, possibly from 'malani' (heavenly, from the sky) or a creative Kalani#387 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ka (the) and lani (sky, heaven, heavenly, royal), meaning the heavens or the sky;Nalani#414 in the U.S.From Hawaiian na (the plural article) and lani (sky, heaven, heavenly), meaning the heavens or Jaylani#471 in the U.S.Modern American name, possibly influenced by Arabic 'jala' (clarity, brightness) and '-ani' (a Skye#532 in the U.S.From the English word sky combined with or inspired by the Isle of Skye in Scotland, derived frHeaven#543 in the U.S.From the Old English heofon meaning 'sky' or 'the abode of God'; used as a vocabulary name evokKailany#581 in the U.S.Creative elaboration blending Hawaiian elements: kai meaning 'sea' or 'ocean' and lani meaning Meilani#591 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Meilana or Meilani, blending Hawaiian mei (possibly related to a term of enSelene#623 in the U.S.From Greek Selene, the goddess of the moon, derived from selas meaning 'light,' 'brightness,' oSkyler#671 in the U.S.Anglicized form of Dutch Schuyler, from Dutch schuylen meaning to take shelter or give shelter;Leilany#696 in the U.S.Heavenly flower; from Hawaiian lei (wreath of flowers) and lani (heaven, sky, royalty), a variaDayana#716 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Diana, from the Latin divus/diviana meaning 'divine' or 'heavenly'; Diana wKeilani#727 in the U.S.Hawaiian name from kai (sea, ocean water) and lani (sky, heaven, heavenly, royal chief), meaninAraceli#746 in the U.S.From the Spanish and Latin Ara Caeli meaning 'altar of the sky' or 'altar of heaven' (ara = altLaylani#769 in the U.S.Heavenly wreath or garland from heaven; a blend of the Arabic Layla meaning night and the HawaiCelia#774 in the U.S.Heaven or sky; a feminine form derived from the Roman family name Caelius, from the Latin caeluCielo#795 in the U.S.Sky or heaven; the Spanish word cielo meaning sky or heaven, from Latin caelum meaning sky or hCelina#829 in the U.S.Variant of Selena or Celine, ultimately from the Greek Selene, goddess of the moon, whose name Elani#844 in the U.S.A modern name drawing on multiple roots: the Hebrew el (God) combined with a nature suffix; theKahlani#875 in the U.S.A variant of the Hawaiian name Kalani, from ka (the) and lani (sky, heaven, royalty), meaning 'Naylani#897 in the U.S.Variant of Hawaiian Nailani, composed of na (the, of) and lani (heaven, sky, royalty, divine chKhalani#904 in the U.S.Variant of Hawaiian Kalani, composed of ka (the) and lani (heaven, sky, royalty, divine chief);Ailanny#932 in the U.S.Likely a creative variant combining elements of Hawaiian lani (heaven, sky, royalty) with a SpaSunday#947 in the U.S.From Old English sunnandaeg meaning day of the sun, the first day of the week in English traditSky#949 in the U.S.From Old Norse sky meaning cloud, which gave the English word sky meaning the expanse of heavenLeylani#971 in the U.S.Variant of Leilani, from Hawaiian lei meaning garland or flower wreath and lani meaning sky, heSkyla#986 in the U.S.Variant of Skylar, from Dutch schuyler meaning scholar or shelter, combined with the feminine -Jovi#1036 in the U.S.Of Jove (Jupiter); from Latin Jovius (of Jupiter, of the sky father); also used as a short formLailani#1070 in the U.S.Night flower of heaven; heavenly nightbloomHeavenly#1166 in the U.S.Of heaven; celestial; divine; from Old English heofon (the sky, the dwelling place of God) + -lSama#1221 in the U.S.Sky, heaven, the heavens aboveEhlani#1231 in the U.S.Orange tree, heavenly clarityXitlali#1234 in the U.S.Star, shining star in the skyKya#1237 in the U.S.Diamond in the sky; possibly from South African Zulu/Xhosa origin, or a creative variant of KaiRain#1239 in the U.S.Rain, the falling of water from the skyJuno#1252 in the U.S.Queen of heaven, youthful goddessAreli#1262 in the U.S.Lion of God; angel of the first heavenAlya#1334 in the U.S.Sky, heaven, loftinessSidra#1366 in the U.S.From Arabic, referring to the lote tree (sidrah), a tree mentioned in the Quran, symbolizing thAracely#1427 in the U.S.Altar of heaven, sky altarNeveah#1440 in the U.S.Heaven spelled backwardsElysia#1444 in the U.S.From the Greek/Latin Elysium (the Elysian Fields, the paradise of the blessed in classical mythAtlas#1478 in the U.S.One who endures; one who carries the heavensJannah#1520 in the U.S.from the Arabic word 'jannah' meaning 'garden' or 'paradise', referring to the heavenly paradisKelani#1542 in the U.S.Heavenly flower; also a river name in Sri LankaMalak#1544 in the U.S.From Arabic malak (ملاك) meaning "angel," a heavenly messenger; commonly given to girls across Maelani#1553 in the U.S.modern coinage, likely blending Mae with the Hawaiian element -lani ('sky, heaven')Skylynn#1557 in the U.S.modern coinage combining the word Sky with the popular -lynn suffixNailani#1577 in the U.S.Hawaiian name meaning the beautiful heavens or the calm sky, from na (calm, the) and i lani (inAylany#1582 in the U.S.Modern variant of Ailani/Aylani, from Hawaiian elements read as 'high chief' or 'heavenly leadeAnyla#1594 in the U.S.Modern American name; possibly from Ana (grace) or Anil (blue/sky)Lani#1603 in the U.S.Sky, heaven, royal, majestyTahlia#1700 in the U.S.Dew of God; heaven's dewAzura#1713 in the U.S.Sky blueAhlani#1747 in the U.S.Heavenly one; fire of heavenNoelani#1842 in the U.S.Heavenly mistAmbar#1844 in the U.S.as a Spanish name, a variant of Amber (the fossilized resin); as a Sanskrit name (Ambar), meaniAzuri#1883 in the U.S.Inspired by 'azure,' sky-blueDalani#1884 in the U.S.heavenly, sky, royalDivine#1888 in the U.S.Eternal, heavenly, holy, godlikeEilany#1889 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ilana/Eilan, 'an oak tree, a tree'; also echoes the Hawaiian -lani names, 'heavenlySora#1959 in the U.S.SkyMaylani#2000 in the U.S.Modern Hawaiian-style coinage from lani 'heaven, sky, royal', interpreted as 'heavenly'; not a Star#2062 in the U.S.Star (the celestial body)Nylani#2073 in the U.S.heavenly, sky, royalCaeli#2081 in the U.S.modern usage, either from Latin 'caeli' ('of the sky/heavens') or as a respelling of Kayley/CayNaveah#2146 in the U.S.Variant of Nevaeh, 'heaven' spelled backwards; a modern American invented name.Mailani#2185 in the U.S.Hawaiian name combining mai (lei, garland) and lani (heavenly, sky, chief), meaning heavenly gaOlympia#2210 in the U.S.of Olympus, heavenlySamiya#2212 in the U.S.From Arabic root s-m-w (relating to height/sky), meaning 'elevated, exalted, sublime, high-mindZalani#2275 in the U.S.Modern American coinage pairing the bold Z- opening with -lani, the Hawaiian word for 'sky, heaKhelani#2311 in the U.S.The heavensKlani#2363 in the U.S.heavenly, sky, royalLaniyah#2364 in the U.S.heavenly one of GodTasneem#2384 in the U.S.fountain in paradise, heavenly springAilanys#2411 in the U.S.Modern Latino coinage echoing Ailani (Hawaiian 'chief, sky') with a -ys ending; no single fixedAzora#2415 in the U.S.Literary/operatic name; proposed meanings 'sky blue/azure' (Persian, via Azzurra) or 'dawn' (viViha#2513 in the U.S.sky, air; also 'joy, recreation'Mulani#2576 in the U.S.heavenly, skyMaleni#2600 in the U.S.Likely a phonetic variant or blend of Melanie (Greek: 'black, dark') and/or Leilani (Hawaiian: Astra#2612 in the U.S.From Latin and Greek 'astra', the plural of 'astrum/astron', meaning 'star'. Used as a feminineCalani#2615 in the U.S.The heavensSima#2687 in the U.S.sky, treasure, signZaylani#2690 in the U.S.A modern coined name, possibly influenced by Zara (Arabic: 'flower/dawn') and Lani (Hawaiian: 'Cielle#2698 in the U.S.Feminine -elle styling of French ciel, 'sky, heaven' — Latin caelumMaricela#2712 in the U.S.A Spanish blend of Maria (from Hebrew Miryam meaning beloved or bitter) and Celia (from Latin cAzori#2723 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing azure ('sky-blue') and the Azores islands; the precise origin Kaliana#2734 in the U.S.Likely a creative elaboration of Hawaiian Kalani ('the heavens, royalty') with the suffix -ana,Ulani#2749 in the U.S.cheerful; (also read as 'heavenly' via lani)Talayah#2814 in the U.S.A modern elaboration of Talia, from Hebrew 'tal' (dew) + 'yah' (God), meaning 'dew of God' or 'Aalani#2822 in the U.S.From Hawaiian Aalani/Alani — 'chief, royal one' (ali'i); also tied to lani, 'heaven'; routes laTalani#2928 in the U.S.Modern American coinage pairing the Ta- opening with -lani, the Hawaiian element meaning 'sky, Jahlani#2944 in the U.S.Modern coined name possibly combining Jah (short form of Yahweh/Jehovah) with lani (Hawaiian: hSeline#3021 in the U.S.Spelling blending Selene — Greek 'moon' goddess — with Celine, French form of Celestine, 'heaveMoon#3123 in the U.S.The celestial body; an English word name for Earth's satellite and its silver lightAmairani#3170 in the U.S.Meaning unclear; a Spanish/Mexican name popularized by a telenovela actress, with conflicting uLeiani#3190 in the U.S.Variant in the Leilani family — Hawaiian lei, 'garland', plus (la)ni, 'heaven' — 'heavenly garlSkylee#3209 in the U.S.A creative spelling of Skylee or Skylie, combining Sky (from Old Norse ský meaning cloud) with Celestine#3219 in the U.S.From Latin Caelestinus — caelestis, 'heavenly' — borne by five popes and a sky-blue mineralAhilany#3249 in the U.S.A modern Latina coined name, echoing Ailani and the Hawaiian Leilani ('heavenly flowers'); no sAilanni#3250 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Ailani ('high chief; heavenly') and Leilani; the -lani element is HawaiiaEilani#3302 in the U.S.A modern name with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian), echoing Leilani; also Hebrew iHalani#3310 in the U.S.From Polynesian (Hawaiian/Tongan) lani, 'the sky, the heavens; royal, majestic' — 'the heavens;Yalani#3341 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ya- opening to the -lani ending ('heaven'); no single fixed rootMialani#3368 in the U.S.Modern blend of Mia ('mine/beloved') with Hawaiian -lani, 'heaven, royal' — a melodic coinageAylanni#3403 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Ayla ('moonlight') and the -lani ending ('heaven'); double-n styling; noBethel#3406 in the U.S.House of God; the biblical place where Jacob dreamed of the ladder to heavenKayloni#3430 in the U.S.A modern coined name blending the English Kay element (from Kayla, meaning rejoice or laurel crCelestina#3476 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish diminutive of Celeste/Celestina — from Latin caelestis, 'heavenly, of the sky'Celestia#3586 in the U.S.From Latin caelestis, 'heavenly, celestial' — an elaborated form of CelesteJaylanie#3607 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jay- to a -lanie ending (echoing Leilani/-lani, 'heaven'); no single fixLeilanie#3683 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Leilani — Hawaiian lei, 'flowers, garland', plus lani, 'heaven, royal' — 'heaveMeena#3749 in the U.S.From Sanskrit mina, 'fish' (a zodiac sign), and Persian mina, 'blue gemstone, enamel, heaven'Xylani#3774 in the U.S.Modern American coinage joining a stylish X- opening to -lani, the Hawaiian element for 'heavenNaelani#3881 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Nae-/Nai- sound to the -lani ending ('heaven'); no single fixed rootNeilani#3885 in the U.S.Styling in the -lani family (echoing Leilani, 'heavenly flowers/child') — Hawaiian lani, 'sky, Sedra#3893 in the U.S.Variant of Sidra — Arabic sidrah, the lote tree, especially the celestial Sidrat al-Muntaha of Lelani#3952 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Leilani, a Hawaiian name from 'lei' (garland, flower wreath, child) and 'laAilanie#3977 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Hawaiian Ailani ('high chief') and Leilani ('heavenly flowers'Dailani#3999 in the U.S.Modern blend joining a Dai-/Day- opening to Hawaiian -lani, 'heaven, royal'; no single fixed roDehlani#4001 in the U.S.Spelling of Delani — echoing Delaney ('descendant of the challenger', Irish) and Leilani ('heavDeylani#4097 in the U.S.A modern name with a Dey- opening and the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian); no single fKaloni#4117 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kalani, 'the heavens, the sky, the royal one' (ka, 'the', plus lani, 'heaven'); -Leilanni#4129 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Leilani — Hawaiian 'heavenly flowers' or 'royal child', from lei, 'garlandLolani#4134 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Leilani ('heavenly flowers') and Iolani ('royal hawk', HawaiiaXialani#4165 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Xia- element with the -lani ending ('heaven', Hawaiian; echoing LeilanCiela#4192 in the U.S.Modern feminine coinage on Spanish/Italian cielo, 'sky, heaven' — Latin caelumElany#4203 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining an El- opening (echoing Eleanor/Elena) to a -any/-lani ending ('heavenlyKehlany#4223 in the U.S.-y styling of Kehlani — Hawaiian, read 'sea and sky / heaven' (kai + lani lines)Mehlani#4239 in the U.S.Modern creative elaboration, likely a phonetic variant of Leilani (Hawaiian: 'heavenly flower')Raelani#4251 in the U.S.A modern name joining Rae (a pet of Rachel, 'a ewe', or 'grace') with the -lani ending (HawaiiaNavaeh#4324 in the U.S.Variant of Nevaeh — 'heaven' spelled backward — a wholly modern American coinageOlani#4328 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing the Yoruba ola, 'wealth, honor', and the Hawaiian -lani, 'sky,Jennah#4401 in the U.S.From Arabic jannah, 'paradise, the garden of heaven'; also an -h spelling of Jenna ('fair, whitNolani#4435 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing the Hawaiian -lani ('heaven, sky, royal') names and Nola; often read 'ofZeilani#4459 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Leilani ('heavenly flower', Hawaiian) and the -lani names, with a Zay- opAryam#4464 in the U.S.From Ethiopian (Ge'ez/Amharic) Aryam, 'the highest heavens', and a name of the Virgin Mary; rouCiella#4473 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing the French ciel, 'sky', and Stella/Ella; no single fixed root; roAnzal#4561 in the U.S.From Arabic anzala/anzal, 'to send down, reveal (from heaven)' — glossed 'a heavenly gift, a blLayloni#4615 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Layla ('night') and the -lani/-loni ending ('heaven'); no single fixed rMalanii#4624 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Melanie ('dark') and the -lani ending ('heaven'); double-i styling; no sSkylie#4653 in the U.S.Modern blend of Sky/Skye ('the sky'; the Isle of Skye, 'cloud island') with a -lie ending (echoBlue#4676 in the U.S.From the word blue — Old French bleu — the color of sky and sea; here for girlsDevina#4685 in the U.S.From Latin divinus, 'divine, heavenly', and/or a form of Davina (feminine of David, 'beloved');Kaylanni#4702 in the U.S.Styling of Kailani — Hawaiian kai, 'sea', plus lani, 'sky, heaven' — 'sea and sky'Lalani#4707 in the U.S.From Hawaiian lala, 'branch/flower', plus lani, 'heaven, royal' — 'heavenly flower; royal one';Leilana#4708 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Leilani ('heavenly flowers', Hawaiian) and Lana; no single fixed rootSkylyn#4741 in the U.S.Modern blend of Sky (the heavens) with -lyn, 'lake'; also echoing 'skyline'Ciel#4791 in the U.S.From French ciel, 'the sky, heaven' (from Latin caelum)Hoorain#4804 in the U.S.From Arabic hoor, the beautiful 'maidens of paradise', with -ain — read 'heavenly beauty, fair-Khailani#4820 in the U.S.Kh-spelling of Kailani — from Hawaiian kai, 'the sea', plus lani, 'heaven, sky' — 'the sea and Paradise#4844 in the U.S.From the word paradise — from Persian pairidaeza, 'an enclosed garden', via Greek paradeisos — Skailyn#4864 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Sky/Skye (the English word 'sky') with the fashionable -lyn ending; no sTylani#4871 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ty- opening with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian); no singlZylani#4877 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Zy- opening with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian); no singlArelys#4891 in the U.S.Modern coinage from the Spanish-speaking Caribbean, a variant of Arelis, of uncertain formationAylanie#4895 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Hawaiian Ailani ('high chief') and Leilani ('heavenly flowers'
Boy Names
Atlas#75 in the U.S.To carry; to endure — from Greek Atlas, from tlao (to carry, to endure), referring to the TitanEnoch#746 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Hanokh (חֲנוֹךְ), meaning 'dedicated,' 'initiated,' or 'experienced'; Enoch wasZeus#1351 in the U.S.Sky; shine; from Proto-Indo-European *dyeu- (to shine, the sky), giving Greek Zeus (king of theKyair#1497 in the U.S.Modern compound; sky and airVyom#1608 in the U.S.Sky, space, heavensSky#1661 in the U.S.from the English word "sky" (from Old Norse sky, "cloud"), used as a nature nameCael#1945 in the U.S.Slender; victorious people; from Irish Gaelic Cael (slender, narrow) or a variant of Caelum (LaAero#2108 in the U.S.air, of the skyDivine#2130 in the U.S.Godly or heavenly; from the Latin divinus meaning of the gods, related to divus meaning godSora#2250 in the U.S.skySkye#2357 in the U.S.sky, Isle of SkyeJuno#2500 in the U.S.Youth; vital force; heavenly rulerZeno#2537 in the U.S.Gift of Zeus; of Zeus; from Greek Zenon (of Zeus — the sky god, from *dyeus: shining sky)Gohan#2851 in the U.S.Cooked rice; meal; from Japanese gohan (cooked rice, meal) — also a Dragon Ball Z character namBlu#2890 in the U.S.Minimalist spelling of Blue — the sky-and-sea color (Italian blu) — a modern color-nameAtlus#3041 in the U.S.U-styled spelling of Atlas — the Titan who bears the sky ('to endure/carry'); also a game-studiAzure#3042 in the U.S.From the English/French word azure — ultimately Persian lazward, the blue stone lapis lazuli — Arsh#3184 in the U.S.From Arabic arsh (عرش) meaning 'throne', specifically the Throne of God (Arsh Allah) in IslamicJupiter#3212 in the U.S.the father, sky godArish#3247 in the U.S.Modern South Asian name (also spelled Aarish) with popular glosses including 'first ray of sunlOryan#3289 in the U.S.Y-styled Orion — the mythic hunter and his constellation; 'light of heaven' folk readingsAnhad#3761 in the U.S.From Punjabi/Sanskrit anahata/anhad — 'unstruck (celestial) sound, boundless' — the mystic musiCelestino#3860 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Celestine — from Latin caelestis, 'heavenly, of the sky'Ciel#3966 in the U.S.From French ciel, 'sky, heaven' (Latin caelum) — a celestial word-nameJahlani#3984 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Jelani ('mighty, powerful', Swahili) and the -lani ('heaven', Hawaiian) Akash#4402 in the U.S.From Sanskrit akasha, 'sky, open space, the ether' — one of the five classical elementsCielo#4570 in the U.S.From Spanish cielo, 'sky, heaven' — Latin caelum — endearment and firmament bothAarish#4707 in the U.S.From Hindi/Urdu aarish — 'the first ray of the sun; the sky, heaven'; routes layeredKalani#4792 in the U.S.The heavens, the sky; royal, chiefly — from Hawaiian ka lani, an element of many Hawaiian royal