Kalani vs Wave

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kalani

Boy #3,319 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"heavenly, royal, exalted"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian Polynesian American

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Boy #3,245 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ocean wave, moving water"

Origin: English

American English

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Kalani Rank #3,319

Wave Rank #3,245

Wave is more popular, ranked #3245 vs #3319 for Kalani.

Is Kalani or Wave more popular?

Wave is more popular, ranked #3245 compared to Kalani at #3319 in the United States.

What do Kalani and Wave mean?

Kalani means "heavenly, royal, exalted" (Hawaiian origin). Wave means "ocean wave, moving water" (English origin).

Are Kalani and Wave boy or girl names?

Kalani is primarily a boy name. Wave is primarily a boy name.