Leylani
Meaning
"child of heaven"
Origin: Hawaiian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,108
- Total SSA Count
- 220
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lani, Leyla, Lei
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"child of heaven"
Origin: Hawaiian
"mine, beloved"
Origin: Scandinavian
Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #1108 for Leylani.
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Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Leylani at #1108 in the United States.
Leylani means "child of heaven" (Hawaiian origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).
Leylani is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.