Girl Name · Hawaiian Origin
Keilani
Last reviewed: June 2026
Keilani is a girl baby name of Hawaiian origin, meaning "Glorious chief". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Keilani often also consider Kehlani.
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Frequently asked about Keilani
What does the name Keilani mean?
Keilani means "Glorious chief" and is of Hawaiian origin.
What is the origin of Keilani?
Keilani originates in Hawaiian naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Keilani?
Keilani has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Keilani a boy's or girl's name?
Keilani is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Keilani in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Keilani sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Keilani?
Names that share Keilani's sound and style include Kehlani, Kaylani, Kailani, Kahlani, Khalani.