“sea and sky”
Hawaiian Names Meaning Heaven or Heavenly
Lani, the word for heaven, appears in more Hawaiian names than any other element. It signals both the heavens and high rank, so a name ending in -lani is both celestial and noble.
The Hawaiian words for heaven
- Girl
“the heavens, the royal one”
Unisex“heavenly lei, royal child”
Girl“divine, Hawaiian form of Diana”
Girl“sky, heaven, royal”
Unisex“child of heaven, heavenly flowers”
Girl“the heavens, calm skies”
Girl“high chief”
Unisex“angel”
Girl“heavenly cloud”
Unisex“heavenly star”
Girl“the royal sacred one, the highest point of heaven”
Girl“heavenly child, royal child”
Unisex“glorious heaven, heavenly glory”
Girl“heavenly rose, the pink rose of Maui”
Girl“heavenly mist”
Girl“heavenly flower, royal offspring”
Girl“heavenly water”
Unisex“bright sky, heavenly brightness”
Girl“royal messenger, chief's messenger”
Unisex“heavenly carrying in the arms”
Girl“heavenly frigate bird”
Girl“the heavenly call”
Girl“the lei of heaven, the royal child”
Boy“the heavenly voice”
Boy“the heavenly mist”
Girl“arch of heaven”
Girl“the heavenly water”
Unisex“the clear sky, the white heaven”
Girl“the heavenly brightness”
Girl“heavenly dew”
Girl“heavenly child”
Girl“heavenly sea (as intended), sea heaven (as written)”
Unisex“night of the full moon”
Girl“gentle caress, to praise, exalt”
Girl“heavenly pearl”
Girl“heavenly loveliness”
Girl“of heaven”
Girl“heavenly rain”
Girl“heavenly beauty, youthful heavenly one”
Girl“heavenly breadfruit”
Girl“heavenly fruit, royal offspring”
Girl“heavenly splendor, sacred majesty”
Girl“heavenly sweetheart”
Girl“the heavenly flower, royal blossom”
Girl“the heavenly beauty”
Girl“heavenly fire”
Unisex“row, rank, line; also read as heavenly lei”
Girl“immeasurable heaven, wide sky”
Unisex“heavenly voice”
Unisex“under heavenly protection”
Girl“ascent to heaven, a 16th-century king of Maui”
Boy
Other meanings
- Ocean
- Water
- Flower
- Sky
- Strength
- Warrior
- Love
- Light
- Moon
- Star
- Sun
- Rain
- Wind
- Beauty
- Peace
- Royalty
- Fire
- Earth
- Bird
- Gift
- Joy
- Nature
- Mythology
- Tree
- Gentle
- Wisdom
- Hope
- Freedom
- Life
- Music
- Biblical
- Mountain