Caylani

“clear”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#6209US 2023

19Births / yr

↓Falling

74All-time births

📅 Since 200900

What does Caylani mean and where does it come from?

Caylani is a relatively modern name with a beautiful sound and meaning. It is not widely used and can sometimes be considered a unique or creative variant of other names. Popular in modern name trends for its melodic quality, it appeals to parents looking for originality.

Cultural significance

Caylani has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of clear.

Peak popularity

Reached #6016 in 2020 — currently #6209 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Caylani?

Caylani works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Caylani Grace

How popular is Caylani right now?

Falling — down 1518 spots — currently #6209 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2020–2023#6209 · Top 4.6%

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#6209	19	▼ down 1518 · -34% births
2022	#4691	29	▲ up 169 · +7% births
2021	#4860	27	▲ up 1156 · +35% births
2020	#6016	20	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Caylani

Best Year2022Rank #4691

Peak Count29

Average Rank#5444

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2020 - 20234 years

The story of Caylani

Caylani is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2009. With 74 total births recorded, Caylani remains relatively uncommon.

Names that peaked alongside Caylani in 2020:

Olivia Emma Ava Charlotte Sophia

Caylani by decade

Caylani peaked in the 2020s. See all 2020s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	5
2010s ★	49
2020s	20

💎Caylani has only 74 total recorded births since 2009 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Caylani?

Common

CayCaAni

What names sound and feel like Caylani?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Caylani also consider these

Taylani

English · from the tailor's

Xaylani

English · A meaningful name

Cahlani

USA · A beloved name

Carmani

English · A beloved name

Cailani

Hawaiian-speaking regions · Hawaiian

Calani

Hawaii · the divine one

Kaylani

Hawaii · sea and sky

Caelani

American · A modern name

Common questions about the name Caylani

What does the name Caylani mean?

Caylani means "clear" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Caylani?

Caylani is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Caylani have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Caylani?

Caylani originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Caylani?

Caylani pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Caylani trending right now?

Caylani is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.