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Dailani

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"God/Beloved"

Used as a contemporary name with uncertain origin; sometimes linked to Hawaiian-style phonology or Arabic-derived name patterns.

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Popularity History of Dailani

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3826Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Dailani Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Dailani.

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do
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Baby Name Lists That Include Dailani

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Dailani mean?
Dailani means "God/Beloved". Used as a contemporary name with uncertain origin; sometimes linked to Hawaiian-style phonology or Arabic-derived name p
What is the origin of Dailani?
Dailani is of Hawaiian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Dailani?
According to the latest SSA data, Dailani is currently ranked #3826 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Dailani a girl name?
Dailani is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Dailani?
Popular nicknames for Dailani include Daiie, Dail, daiy, dail, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Dailani?
There are many names similar to Dailani in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHawaiian, Arabic
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#3826
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withD

Sibling Ideas

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Dailani has Hawaiian roots, making it a wonderful choice if you love names from this heritage. Discover more options in our Hawaiian baby names collection, where you'll find hundreds of names with similar cultural depth.

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