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Hawaiian Names for Girls

Hawaiian names for girls are becoming more fashionable every day, with lani appended to a range of prefixes to produce lovely sounds and names such as Leilani, Kalani, and Melani. If you have Hawaiian ancestry or you simply love the sound of the language and feel of the land, consider one of these Hawaiian names for your baby girl.

Here, our full list of Hawaiian girl names. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Leilani

Meaning: heavenly flower

Origin:Hawaiian
554
Kai

Meaning: sea

Origin:Hawaiian
1271
Malia

Meaning: bitter

Origin:Hawaiian variation of Mary
1323
Kaia

Meaning: to rejoice or sea

Origin:Latin, Scandinavian, or Hawaiian
65
Lilia

Meaning: lily

Origin:Russian
398
Nalani

Meaning: calm skies

Origin:Hawaiian
2218
Kalani

Meaning: the heavens

Origin:Hawaiian
2267
Kailani

Meaning: sea and sky

Origin:Hawaiian
1725
Origin:Hawaiian nature name
2731
Noelani

Meaning: heavenly mist

Origin:Hawaiian
1845
Kala

Meaning: Virtue; princess

Origin:Tamil; Hawaiian
2673
Naia

Meaning: dolphin; to flow; wave, sea foam

Origin:Hawaiian, Greek, Basque
738
Alani

Meaning: orange tree

Origin:Hawaiian
3174
Kalina

Meaning: viburnum

Origin:Polish
1134
Nana

Meaning: spring

Origin:Diminutive of Anna and Nancy; also Hawaiian
5111
Ailani

Meaning: chief

Origin:Hawaiian
3114
Origin:Hawaiian goddess of fire
2811
Halia

Meaning: remembrance of a loved one

Origin:Hawaiian
2760
Kalea

Meaning: joy, happiness

Origin:Hawaiian
2065
Inoa

Meaning: name chant

Origin:Hawaiian
4414