Khelani
Meaning
"sea and sky (poetic)"
Origin: Hawaiian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,167
- Total SSA Count
- 88
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Khe, Lani
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"sea and sky (poetic)"
Origin: Hawaiian
"derived from a surname of uncertain French origin"
Origin: English surname
Swayze is more popular, ranked #2022 vs #2167 for Khelani.
Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.
Historical trend data not available for this comparison.
Names that pair well as siblings.
Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.
1. Which style feels more like your family?
Swayze is more popular, ranked #2022 compared to Khelani at #2167 in the United States.
Khelani means "sea and sky (poetic)" (Hawaiian origin). Swayze means "derived from a surname of uncertain French origin" (English surname origin).
Khelani is primarily a girl name. Swayze is primarily a girl name.