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Wailana

β€œcalm, floating water”

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Say it

wyeΒ·LAHΒ·nah

3 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

Built from

waiwater+lanafloating

What does Wailana mean?

Wailana is a Hawaiian girl name that means calm, floating water. The name comes from wai (water) + lana (floating). It is pronounced wye-LAH-nah, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Wailana belongs with other Hawaiian names about water and peace.

How to pronounce Wailana

Say every vowel. A as in β€œfather”, e as in β€œbet”, i as β€œee”, o as in β€œgo”, u as β€œoo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Wailana a boy or girl name?

Wailana 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.

Names like Wailana

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    LAH-nahπŸ’§πŸ•ŠοΈGirl
  • buoyant, light, floating

    mah-LAH-nahπŸ’§πŸ•ŠοΈGirl
  • water of life

    wye-OH-lahπŸ’§πŸŒ±Girl
    wai+ola
  • waterfall

    wye-LEH-lehπŸ’§πŸŒΏGirl
    wai+lele
  • calm and gentle, Hawaiian form of Mary

    mah-LEE-ahπŸ•ŠοΈπŸͺΆπŸ“–Girl
  • sea, modern name from kai

    KYE-ahπŸŒŠπŸ’§Girl
  • the heavens, calm skies

    nah-LAH-neeβœ¨β˜οΈπŸ•ŠοΈGirl
    nā+lani
  • content, relaxed, to enjoy oneself

    loo-AH-nahπŸ˜ŠπŸ•ŠοΈGirl
  • heavenly water

    wye-LAH-neeπŸ’§βœ¨πŸŒ§οΈUnisex
    wai+lani