Kehlani-Rae
Hawaiian-Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Kehlani-Rae
Kehlani derives from Hawaiian, meaning "serenity" or "calm," while Rae is a diminutive of Rachel, a Hebrew name meaning "ewe" or "lamb." The combination represents a modern blended name created in contemporary American naming practices, with no established historical or linguistic precedent as a unified given name.
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Etymology
Kehlani derives from Hawaiian, meaning "serenity" or "calm," while Rae is a diminutive of Rachel, a Hebrew name meaning "ewe" or "lamb." The combination represents a modern blended name created in contemporary American naming practices, with no established historical or linguistic precedent as a unified given name.
Kehlani-Rae currently ranks #5,892 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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