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Healani

Pronounced heh-ah-LAH-nee

“mist, sky”

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heh·ah·LAH·nee

4 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

Built from

heamist+lanisky

What does Healani mean in Hawaiian?

Healani is a Hawaiian girl name that means mist, sky. The name comes from hea (mist) + lani (sky). It is pronounced heh-ah-LAH-nee, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

The words inside Healani

hea means to call, to summon and appears in 4 Hawaiian names, among them Anuhea, Kahea, Kahealani.

lani means sky, heaven and appears in 53 Hawaiian names, among them Kailani, Kalani, Leilani, Lani.

How to pronounce Healani

Say every vowel. The vowels in Healani are e as in “bet”, a as in “father”, i as “ee”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Healani a boy or girl name?

Healani is listed here as a girl's name. Of the 80 U.S. babies given it, 100% were girls and 0% boys.

How often Healani is given in the U.S.

Social Security records show 80 U.S. babies named Healani from 1999 to 2023, all girls. It appears in 9 of those 25 years. Its peak was 2018, with 13. The 2014 to 2023 total of 74 is more than in all earlier years combined. In Hawaiʻi itself, 5 babies born in the state were named Healani from 2018 to 2021, with a peak of 5 in 2018. 5 were born there from 2012 to 2021.

How well recorded is Healani?

Healani has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce Healani?

heh-ah-LAH-nee, in 4 syllables, with the stress on LAH.

Is Healani a girl's or a boy's name?

Healani is used mainly as a girl name, though Hawaiian names carry no grammatical gender and it can be given to any child.

What does Healani mean in Hawaiian?

mist, sky. It comes from hea (mist) + lani (sky).

Sources the Pukui and Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary, Place Names of Hawaii, Nānā i ke Kumu, wehewehe.org, Wiktionary's Hawaiian given names and U.S. Social Security baby-name records. How this site is compiled · Send a correction

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