Leiani vs Mahina

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leiani

Girl #3,786 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"heavenly flower, lei of heaven"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian Polynesian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,786
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lei, Ani

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Leiani Rank #3,786
Mahina Rank #3,679

Mahina is more popular, ranked #3679 vs #3786 for Leiani.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Leiani ___

  • Leiani Rose
  • Leiani Grace
  • Leiani Kai
  • Leiani Marie
  • Leiani Jade

Mahina ___

  • Mahina Leilani
  • Mahina Kai
  • Mahina Rose
  • Mahina Pearl
  • Mahina Jade
  • Mahina Nani

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Leiani

Kai Malia Keanu Lani Alani

If you choose Mahina

Kai Leilani Koa Mele Hoku

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leiani or Mahina more popular?

Mahina is more popular, ranked #3679 compared to Leiani at #3786 in the United States.

What do Leiani and Mahina mean?

Leiani means "heavenly flower, lei of heaven" (Hawaiian origin). Mahina means "moon, moonlight" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Leiani and Mahina boy or girl names?

Leiani is primarily a girl name. Mahina is primarily a girl name.

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