Meilani vs Rayna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Meilani

Girl #814 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"heavenly flower"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian American Polynesian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#814
Total SSA Count
340
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mei, Lani, Meli

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Meilani Rank #814
Rayna Rank #731

Rayna is more popular, ranked #731 vs #814 for Meilani.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Meilani ___

  • Meilani Rose
  • Meilani Grace
  • Meilani Joy
  • Meilani Skye
  • Meilani Pearl
  • Meilani Jade

Rayna ___

  • Rayna Grace
  • Rayna Marie
  • Rayna Elise
  • Rayna Dawn
  • Rayna Hope
  • Rayna Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Meilani

Kai Leilani Koa Nalani Keanu

If you choose Rayna

Zara Mira Katia Tobias Sasha

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meilani or Rayna more popular?

Rayna is more popular, ranked #731 compared to Meilani at #814 in the United States.

What do Meilani and Rayna mean?

Meilani means "heavenly flower" (Hawaiian origin). Rayna means "pure, clean" (Hebrew origin).

Are Meilani and Rayna boy or girl names?

Meilani is primarily a girl name. Rayna is primarily a girl name.

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