Given name & surname

Lulani

“sent from heaven”

Lulani is used as a given name and a surname. One interpretation is “sent from heaven.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One interpretation is “sent from heaven.”

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2007. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Lulani through the years

Babies since 1880
110
0 boys · 110 girls
Most popular year
2007
11 babies
2025
6
#14,240 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+3%
Steady
024682025Highest share 20233.7
Lulani in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2007–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,240 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Lulani’s family of names

Lulani has a related form in Lulanea. Lulani has a related form in Lulanee. Lulani has a related form in Lulaney.

Walk Lulani’s family in the name graph

LulaniLulanyLulaneyLulanieLulaneaLulanee

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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If you love Lulani, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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>99% girls

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Sibling ideas

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