Lani is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1271 in 2025 with 25 recorded births. This places Lani in the top 17% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 34 births ranking #937. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 400.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 10,131 girls born was named Lani. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.