US Popularity Rank: 1164

Origin: Hawaiian

Meaning: Jaybird; Victory; Heaven; Royalty

Jaylani is a girl’s name, possibly deriving from a combination of the names Jay and Lani. Jay is a gender-neutral name which may refer to the jaybird, a colorful and intelligent bird in the crow family. In Sanskrit, Jay or Jai is a boy’s name meaning “victory.” As for Lani, it’s a Hawaiian girl’s name meaning “heaven,” “sky” and “royalty.” These names and their meanings blend together beautifully, bringing to mind a jaybird soaring across the sky or a victorious royal. Both positive images to be reminded of every time you say baby’s name!