Kalani
Meaning
"royalty, of noble rank"
Origin: Hawaiian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #339
- Total SSA Count
- 917
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Kali, Lani
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"royalty, of noble rank"
Origin: Hawaiian
"from the Savoy region (French place name)"
Origin: French/Latin Sapaudia
Kalani is more popular, ranked #339 vs #3421 for Savon.
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Kalani is more popular, ranked #339 compared to Savon at #3421 in the United States.
Kalani means "royalty, of noble rank" (Hawaiian origin). Savon means "from the Savoy region (French place name)" (French/Latin Sapaudia origin).
Kalani is primarily a girl name. Savon is primarily a boy name.