Kelani is a unisex given name of Hawaiian origin, meaning 'the sound of the sea'. It is believed to have been derived from the Hawaiian word 'kelani', which refers to the rhythmic, soothing sound of waves crashing against the shore. The name Kelani has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and connection to nature.
The name Kelani experienced fluctuations in popularity over the decade, with years of higher birth rates interspersed with lower ones.