What does Hekililani mean in Hawaiian?
Hekililani is a Hawaiian girl name that means heavenly thunder. The name comes from hekili (thunder) + lani (heaven). It is pronounced heh-kee-lee-LAH-nee, with 5 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.
Hekililani belongs with other Hawaiian names about sky, strength, heaven and royalty.
How to pronounce Hekililani
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Hekililani a boy or girl name?
Hekililani is used mainly as a girl's name. Like most Hawaiian names it has no grammatical gender, so it can be given to any child, but modern usage leans feminine.