Kalanii

Kalanii Origin and Meaning

The name Kalanii is a girl's name.

Kalanii is a feminine name with Hawaiian origins, likely derived from elements meaning 'the heavens' or 'the sky.' In Hawaiian naming traditions, names often connect to nature and spiritual elements, with 'lani' specifically referring to heaven or sky. The double 'i' ending creates a unique variation on the more common Kalani. This name carries the lyrical quality characteristic of Hawaiian names, with their open vowels and flowing sounds. While relatively uncommon even in Hawaii, Kalanii has seen some increased interest as part of the trend toward diverse cultural names and nature-inspired choices. It conveys a sense of expansiveness and spirituality through its celestial meaning.