Leilani
Meaning
"royal child of heaven"
Origin: Hawaiian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #66
- Total SSA Count
- 3,354
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lei, Lani
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"royal child of heaven"
Origin: Hawaiian
"wine (joy) and peace combined"
Origin: English
Leilani is more popular, ranked #66 vs #23354 for Winfrey.
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Leilani is more popular, ranked #66 compared to Winfrey at #23354 in the United States.
Leilani means "royal child of heaven" (Hawaiian origin). Winfrey means "wine (joy) and peace combined" (English origin).
Leilani is primarily a girl name. Winfrey is primarily a boy name.