Recent in Baby
When Baby Resists SolidsWhen Baby Resists SolidsBaby Biting TipsBaby Biting Tips5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair Injuries5 Tips To Help Prevent Highchair InjuriesWhen Baby and Pet MeetWhen Baby and Pet MeetTreatments for ColicTreatments for ColicBaby Milestones – The First YearBaby Milestones – The First YearTips for Relieving Teething PainTips for Relieving Teething PainBenefits of Making Your Own Baby FoodBenefits of Making Your Own Baby Food

HomeBaby Names DirectoryYeilani

Yeilani

♀ Girl

Pronounced yay-LAH-nee /jeɪˈlɑ.ni/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, echoing Leilani ('heavenly flowers; royal child', Hawaiian); no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Leilani echo: Yeilani. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'yay-LAH-nee').
💕 Browse more names
Origin LowAmerican, Hawaiian
MeaningA modern name, echoing Leilani ('heavenly flowers; royal child', Hawaiian); no single fixed root; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2025)#8340 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 100

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320152025

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

Yeilani is a modern name, with no single fixed root — echoing Leilani ('heavenly flowers; royal child', Hawaiian; routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'yay-LAH-nee').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Yeilani is a modern name, echoing Leilani ('heavenly flowers') — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'yay-LAH-nee').
Overall data confidence 24%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

YeylaniYailaniYelani

Nicknames

Lani

Famous Bearers

  • Famous bearers coming soon.

If you like Yeilani…

Leilani— a name it echoes
Kailani— a sound-neighbor -lani girls' name
Jaylani— a fellow -lani girls' name
Milani— a companion -lani girls' name

Explore names like Yeilani

All themes →All meanings →All origins →

Frequently Asked

What does the name Yeilani mean?

Yeilani echoes Leilani ('heavenly flowers'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Yeilani?

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

Is Yeilani a boy or girl name?

Yeilani is a girl's name.

How popular is Yeilani?

Yeilani is a very rare name in the U.S.

💬 Ask Nia