Naelani
Meaning of Naelani
Naelani is a beautiful and melodic name of Hawaiian origin, primarily used for females. It is pronounced as ney-LAH-nee (/neɪˈlɑni/), capturing the essence of its tropical roots with a gentle and flowing sound. A close variation of this name is Nalani, which shares similar phonetic qualities and cultural significance. The name Naelani carries connotations of serenity and elegance, often associated with the natural beauty and tranquil spirit of the Hawaiian Islands.
In terms of popularity in the United States, Naelani has seen fluctuating usage over recent years. In 2023, it was given to 25 newborns, ranking at 5105. The highest number of occurrences was in 2022, with 36 newborns named Naelani, placing it at rank 4028. Despite its relatively modest ranking compared to more common names, Naelani's unique charm continues to resonate with parents seeking a distinctive yet culturally rich name for their daughters.
Whether you are drawn to its soothing sound or its evocative connection to Hawaii's enchanting landscapes, Naelani is a name that embodies grace and tranquility.
Pronunciation
Hawaiian
- Pronunced as ney-LAH-nee (/neɪˈlɑni/)
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