Lani is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2081 in 2021 with 92 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 142 births ranking #1485. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 104.4%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 17,823 girls born was named Lani. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.