Lalani vs Melani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lalani

Girl #4,712 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the heavens"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian Pacific Islander Polynesian

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Girl #1,006 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark, black"

Origin: Greek

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Lalani Rank #4,712

Melani Rank #1,006

Melani is more popular, ranked #1006 vs #4712 for Lalani.

Is Lalani or Melani more popular?

Melani is more popular, ranked #1006 compared to Lalani at #4712 in the United States.

What do Lalani and Melani mean?

Lalani means "of the heavens" (Hawaiian origin). Melani means "dark, black" (Greek origin).

Are Lalani and Melani boy or girl names?

Lalani is primarily a girl name. Melani is primarily a girl name.