The baby name Malani is a unisex name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "muh-LAH-nee".
Malani is Hawaiian in Origin.
Malani is a name of Hawaiian origin, meaning "heavenly" or "royal". It is a unisex name, but is more commonly given to girls. The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States. It is pronounced as "mah-LAH-nee".
The name Malani has a rich history in Hawaiian culture. In ancient times, it was believed that the gods and goddesses lived in the heavens, and the name Malani was given to children as a way of invoking the blessings of the gods. The name was also associated with royalty, as the Hawaiian monarchy was believed to have descended from the gods. Today, the name is often given to girls as a way of honoring their Hawaiian heritage.
The name Malani is composed of two Hawaiian words: "ma" meaning "in" or "within", and "lani" meaning "heaven" or "sky". Together, the name means "heavenly" or "royal". The name has a beautiful and unique sound, and is often chosen by parents who are looking for a name that is both meaningful and distinctive.