Ulani

An uncommon Hawaiian pick — distinctive and rare.

Girl's nameHawaiianRising fast Also a pet name
#2550 241in 2024

Meaning & Origin

plural of ulano

Ulani is a girl's baby name of Hawaiian origin meaning 'cheerful' or 'light-hearted,' from the Hawaiian ula ('joy, gladness'). The name carries the warm, open-hearted spirit of Hawaiian culture — a declaration that this child arrived bringing joy into the world.

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Popularity Over Time

Ulani climbed 9029 spots in the last 20 years — from #11579 to #2550.

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Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Ulani
DecadeBirthsTrend
2020s302
2010s165
2000s119
1990s18

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(27 years, 19982024)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Ulani
YearBirthsRank
202470#2550
202380#2309
202247#3411
202167#2604
202038#3835
201928#4894
201826#5137
201722#5808
201622#5970
201513#8906
20148#12991
201312#9575
201211#10383
201114#8588
20109#12210
20095#20030
200815#8497
200716#8078
200610#11371
200510#10876

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Ulani has two lives

Ulani, the baby name
#2550girls
604 babies
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Ulani, the pet name
#10439pet name
6 pets
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Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (19982024) · Methodology