Ululani
See also: ululani
Hawaiian
editEtymology
editulu (“to grow, be inspired”) + lani (“sky”) = "heavenly inspiration; royal grove"; from the name of a chiefess of Hilo, and a place name.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editUlulani
- a female or (sometimes) male given name from Hawaiian
Usage notes
edit- Popular in early 20th century; sometimes also given to men.
References
edit- Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Ululani occurs in 19th-century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 17 women and 3 men.