What does Wainani mean in Hawaiian?
Wainani is a Hawaiian girl name that means beautiful water. The name comes from wai (water) + nani (beauty). It is pronounced wye-NAH-nee, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.
Wainani belongs with other Hawaiian names about water and beauty.
How to pronounce Wainani
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 Wainani a boy or girl name?
Wainani 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.