Nālani
Hawaiian edit
Etymology edit
nā, plural definite article + lani (“sky”) = "the heavens, the chiefs".
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Nālani
- a female given name from Hawaiian
- (less common) a male given name from Hawaiian
Related terms edit
References edit
- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records The name does not occur as a mononym in 19th-century marriage records. Early examples:
- Annie Nalani Achuck, married in 1895, Honolulu
- Marie Nalani Jones, married in 1906, Honolulu
- Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names by State: included in the top hundred first names for girls born in the State of Hawaii in 2001 as Nalani (the source does not use diacritical marks).