girl's name
Kamalani
kah-mah-LAH-nee (Hawaiian)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 309
Kamalani is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2004, when 19 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1994.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Kamalani Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 85 |
| 2000s | 118 |
| 2010s | 65 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 41 |
How Popular Is Kamalani?
In 2025, Kamalani was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Kamalani
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kamalani Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kamalani over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kamalani
- Hawaiian kah-mah-LAH-nee
Sibling Names for Kamalani
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kamalani — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kamalani
How popular is the name Kamalani?
In 2025, Kamalani was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Kamalani a girl's or a boy's name?
Kamalani is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kamalani?
Kamalani has 4 syllables.
When was Kamalani most popular?
Kamalani peaked in 2004, when 19 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Kamalani a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kamalani currently ranks #10,686 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.