Melani vs Kalani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Melani

Girl #1,006 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark, black"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #339 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"royalty, of noble rank"

Origin: Hawaiian

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Melani Rank #1,006

Kalani Rank #339

Kalani is more popular, ranked #339 vs #1006 for Melani.

Is Melani or Kalani more popular?

Kalani is more popular, ranked #339 compared to Melani at #1006 in the United States.

What do Melani and Kalani mean?

Melani means "dark, black" (Greek origin). Kalani means "royalty, of noble rank" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Melani and Kalani boy or girl names?

Melani is primarily a girl name. Kalani is primarily a girl name.