What does Wehilani mean in Hawaiian?
Wehilani is a Hawaiian girl name that means heavenly adornment. The name comes from wehi (adornment) + lani (heaven). It is pronounced weh-hee-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.
Wehilani belongs with other Hawaiian names about beauty, heaven, sky and royalty.
How to pronounce Wehilani
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. A w after i or e is pronounced like a v. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Wehilani a boy or girl name?
Wehilani 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.