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Malani

mah-LAH-nee

Popularity

#331

rising

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Hawaiian

Total Births

6,288

Peak Year

#938 in 2024

First Recorded

1977

Style

Soft & Gentle, Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Of Hawaiian origin, meaning 'softness' or 'gentle'.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

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Personality Traits

GentleKindBeautifulPeaceful

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