What does Kehaulani mean in Hawaiian?
Kehaulani is a Hawaiian girl name that means heavenly dew. The name comes from kēhau (dew) + lani (heaven). It is pronounced keh-how-LAH-nee, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Kehaulani belongs with other Hawaiian names about water, heaven and nature.
The words inside Kehaulani
kēhau means dew and appears in 2 Hawaiian names, among them Kēhau.
lani means sky, heaven and appears in 53 Hawaiian names, among them Kailani, Kalani, Leilani, Lani.
How to pronounce Kehaulani
Say every vowel. The vowels in Kehaulani are e as in “bet”, a as in “father”, u as “oo”, i as “ee”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Kehaulani a boy or girl name?
Kehaulani is listed here as a girl's name. Of the 330 U.S. babies given it, 100% were girls and 0% boys.
How often Kehaulani is given in the U.S.
Social Security records show 330 U.S. babies named Kehaulani from 1964 to 2023, all girls. It appears in 43 of those 60 years. Its peak was 1997, with 16. The 2014 to 2023 total of 36 is fewer than in all earlier years combined. In Hawaiʻi itself, 160 babies born in the state were named Kehaulani from 1965 to 2021, with a peak of 13 in 1997. No year after 2006 reached five births of one sex there.
How well recorded is Kehaulani?
Kehaulani has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.