Ellani vs Estee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellani

Girl #6,204 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"heavenly, sky royalty"

Origin: Hawaiian lani + Germanic ella

Cultural Roots

American Hawaiian-inspired

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,204
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ella, Lani, Ellie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Ellani Rank #6,204
Estee Rank #6,149

Estee is more popular, ranked #6149 vs #6204 for Ellani.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ellani ___

  • Ellani Rose
  • Ellani Grace
  • Ellani Marie
  • Ellani Jane
  • Ellani Mae
  • Ellani Claire

Estee ___

  • Estee Pearl
  • Estee Rose
  • Estee Claire
  • Estee Mae
  • Estee Frances

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ellani

Leilani Kai Noelani Keanu Maile

If you choose Estee

Goldie Pearl Hattie Vera Milo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ellani or Estee more popular?

Estee is more popular, ranked #6149 compared to Ellani at #6204 in the United States.

What do Ellani and Estee mean?

Ellani means "heavenly, sky royalty" (Hawaiian lani + Germanic ella origin). Estee means "star" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ellani and Estee boy or girl names?

Ellani is primarily a girl name. Estee is primarily a girl name.

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