What does Keonelani mean in Hawaiian?
Keonelani is a Hawaiian girl name that means the heavenly sand. The name comes from ke (the) + one (sand) + lani (heaven). It is pronounced keh-oh-neh-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.
Keonelani belongs with other Hawaiian names about earth, ocean, heaven and sky.
How to pronounce Keonelani
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 Keonelani a boy or girl name?
Keonelani 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.