Lyani

Lyani Meaning & Origin

About Lyani
The name "Lyani" is of Swahili origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Swahili word "lyani" which means "to be gentle" or "to be kind." It can also be associated with the Swahili word "lyanika" which means "to shine" or "to sparkle." Overall, the name Lyani conveys qualities of gentleness, kindness, and radiance.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lyani are female.

Lyani Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LN
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AY0 AE1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/lyani*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lyani in Braille

Here's how to represent Lyani in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lyani in braille

How to Spell the Name Lyani in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lyani using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lyani in sign language

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