| Meaning | orange tree |
| Origin | Hawaiian |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Alani |
| Popularity | Popular |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | A-la-ni |
About Alani
Picture a name that feels like sunshine, warmth, and tropical breezes—this Hawaiian treasure brings natural beauty and gentle strength to mind. Alani possesses an lyrical quality that makes it pleasing to hear and speak, with vowel sounds that create a melodious flow. The name feels both exotic and accessible, offering uniqueness without confusion about pronunciation. Parents drawn to nature-inspired names will appreciate its organic feel and connection to Pacific Island culture. Alani has been rising in popularity as parents seek names that sound fresh and contemporary while carrying cultural significance. The name photographs beautifully, looks lovely in various fonts and styles, and creates a memorable impression. It suits a child who might grow up appreciating beauty, nature, and cultural diversity, while maintaining enough substance to age gracefully into adulthood.
Nicknames for Alani
| Ali |
| Lani |
| Lala |
| Nini |
Famous People Named Alani
| Alani "La La" Vasquez | American television personality and actress |
| Alani Nicole "La La" Anthony | American radio and television personality, actress, and author |
| Alani Mo'ea Haunani Miyagi | Hawaiian singer, composer, and hula dancer |
| Alani Pi | American actress and writer |
| Alani "La Mermaid" Charal | French-Algerian dancer and actress |
| Alani Figueroa | Puerto Rican singer and songwriter |
| Alani Fuamatu | American football player and coach |
| Alani Latu | Tongan-Australian rugby league player |
| Alani Afu | Tongan-New Zealand netball player |
| Alani Vazquez | Brazilian model and actress |
| Alani Estrella | Puerto Rican actress and model |
| Alani Houston | American musician and composer |
| Alani Malaiki | American photographer and visual artist |
| Alani "AJ" Jordan | American soccer player |
| Alani Weaver | American artistic gymnast |
| Alani Mount | American basketball player |
| Alani Anthony | American volleyball player |
| Alani "Lala" Atoe | American basketball player |
| Alani Hua | Chinese-American environmental scientist |
| Alani Skinner | American fashion designer |
Characters Named Alani
| Alani Rivers | Character from the video game "Far Cry 3" |