What does Pualani mean?
Pualani is a Hawaiian girl name that means heavenly flower, royal offspring. The name comes from pua (flower, child) + lani (heaven, royal). It is pronounced poo-ah-LAH-nee, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Pualani belongs with other Hawaiian names about flower, heaven and royalty.
How to pronounce Pualani
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 Pualani a boy or girl name?
Pualani 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.