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Kealohilani

Female

« Kealohilani is a Hawaiian girl's name meaning 'Heavenly Flower'. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Kealohilani is a Hawaiian given name that translates to "Heavenly Flower." It is of Hawaiian origin and was commonly used among the Native Hawaiian population in ancient times. The name Kealohilani comes from two Hawaiian words: "kea," which means "the" or "of," and "lani," which signifies "heaven" or "sky." Thus, when combined, Kealohilani represents something beautiful that originates from the heavens. This could refer to a person who is considered exceptionally lovely or heavenly in nature. The use of Kealohilani as a given name has a rich history among Native Hawaiians. In ancient Hawaiian culture, names held significant meanings and were often chosen based on an individual's appearance, birth circumstances, or family lineage. Kealohilani was likely used to honor those who possessed exceptional beauty or grace. Today, Kealohilani continues to be an uncommon yet beautiful name choice for girls in Hawaii and among the global Hawaiian community. It remains a symbol of Hawaiian heritage and cultural pride.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Kealohilani since 1880

Total births
115
Total since 1880
Peak year
2019
11 births
in 2023
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+333% ↗
vs previous 5 years