What does Kahealani mean in Hawaiian?
Kahealani is a Hawaiian girl name that means the heavenly call. The name comes from ka (the) + hea (mist, to call, name) + lani (sky). It is pronounced kah-heh-ah-LAH-nee, with 5 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Kahealani belongs with other Hawaiian names about music, heaven, sky and royalty.
The words inside Kahealani
hea means to call, to summon and appears in 4 Hawaiian names, among them Anuhea, Healani, Kahea.
lani means sky, heaven and appears in 53 Hawaiian names, among them Kailani, Kalani, Leilani, Lani.
How to pronounce Kahealani
Say every vowel. The vowels in Kahealani are a as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Kahealani a boy or girl name?
Kahealani is listed here as a girl's name. Of the 447 U.S. babies given it, 100% were girls and 0% boys.
How often Kahealani is given in the U.S.
Social Security records show 447 U.S. babies named Kahealani from 1975 to 2023, all girls. It appears in 44 of those 49 years. Its peak was 2019, with 18. The 2014 to 2023 total of 134 is fewer than in all earlier years combined. In Hawaiʻi itself, 193 babies born in the state were named Kahealani from 1975 to 2021, with a peak of 12 in 1990. 10 were born there from 2012 to 2021.
How well recorded is Kahealani?
Kahealani has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.