Lani is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Given name Lani Aisida (born 1984), Nigerian filmmaker Lani Belcher (born 1989), British canoeist Lani Billard (born 1979), Canadian actress and singer Lani Brockman (born 1956), American theater actress and director Lani Cabrera (born 1993), Barbadian swimmer Lani Cayetano (born 1982), Filipino politician and mayor Lani Daniels (born 1988), New Zealand Professional female boxer Lani Doherty (born 1993), American surfer Lani Forbes (1987–2022), American author of young adult novels Lani Groves (born 1989), South African musician Lani Guinier (1950–2022), American civil rights activist Lani Hall (born 1945), American singer, lyricist and author Lani Hanchett (1919–1975), bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Hawaii Lani Jackson, New Zealand stuntwoman Lani Ka'ahumanu (born 1943), bisexual and feminist writer and activist Lani Kai (1936–1999), Hawaiian singer and actor Lani Lazzari, American entrepreneur and businessperson Lani Maestro (born 1957), Filipino-Canadian artist Lani McIntyre (1904–1951), guitar and steel guitar player Lani Mercado (born 1968), Filipino actress-politician Lani Minella (born 1950), American voice actress Lani Misalucha (born 1972), Filipino singer Lani O'Grady (1954–2001), American actress and talent agent Lani Pallister (born 2002), Australian swimmer Lani Renaldo (born 1995), songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and blogger Lani Smith (1934–2015), organist and church music composer Lani Spiessens (born 2008), Belgian gymnast Lani Stemmermann, American botanist Lani Stephenson (1948–2021), American parasitologist, nutritionist Lani Tupu (born 1955), actor Lani Wendt Young (born 1973), Samoan-born writer living in New Zealand Lani Wittevrongel, Belgian cyclist
Surname Lani is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Hriday Lani, script and dialogues writer Maria Lani (1895–1954), aspiring film actress and artists' model
Other uses Lani may also refer to: Lani (heaven), the Hawaiian word for 'heaven', also used as a given name Lani people of Western Papua Western Dani language, also known as Lani or Laani, the language spoken by the Lani people Län, administrative division in Sweden and Finland, where it is also known as lääni Lani (album), a 1983 studio album by singer Lani Hall Lani Price, a fictional character from Days of Our Lives