What does Onelani mean in Hawaiian?
Onelani is a Hawaiian girl name that means heavenly sand. The name comes from one (sand) + lani (heaven). It is pronounced oh-neh-LAH-nee, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.
Onelani belongs with other Hawaiian names about earth, ocean, heaven and sky.
How to pronounce Onelani
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 Onelani a boy or girl name?
Onelani 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.