Khilani is an uncommon and distinctive given name of African origin, often found among Swahili speakers. It is believed to derive from the Swahili word 'khilala', which means 'to be around'. The name has a unique phonetic structure, with the consonants 'k' and 'h' followed by vowels 'i' and 'a', giving it a rhythmic and memorable sound. Khilani is typically used as a boy's name, though its usage may vary across different cultures.
"The name Khilani has had a steady presence with an average of six births per year over the last five years, showing minimal fluctuation despite no recorded births in 2018 and 2020-2021."