Nailani

Meaning heavenly crown, beautiful sky
Origin Hawaiian
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 3
Syllabification Nail-a-ni

About Nailani

Nailani, a name of Hawaiian origin, carries with it a sense of celestial beauty and grace. The name is a combination of the Hawaiian words "nā," meaning "the," and "ilani," which translates to "heavenly" or "of the skies." Thus, Nailani can be interpreted as "heavenly fragrance" or "royal beauty," conjuring imagery of something ethereal and enchanting.

In Hawaiian culture, where names often hold deep significance, Nailani would bestow upon a baby girl a connection to the beauty of nature and the divine. Its musicality and exotic undertones add to its allure. The variations such as Nā'ilani, Nalani, and Nālani offer diverse options while retaining the name's essence.

With its rich meaning and gentle resonance, Nailani becomes not just a name, but a wish for a child to grow with the qualities of grace and elegance. Whether inspired by the Hawaiian islands or admired for its melodic charm, Nailani stands as a unique and wonderful choice for parents seeking a name of rare and exquisite beauty for their baby girl.

Variations of Name Nailani

Nalani
Nylani
Nalanie

Nicknames for Nailani

Nai
Lani
Ani
Naila
Laney
Nailani

Famous People Named Nailani

Nailani BlannHawaiian singer-songwriter
Nailani HendersonHawaiian hula dancer and instructor
Nailani ToddHawaiian television personality
Nailani WaialealeHawaiian musician and composer

Characters Named Nailani

Nailani KekoaCharacter in a Hawaiian-themed novel
Nailani MahelonaProtagonist of a fantasy book series set in Hawaii
Nailani IkaikaCharacter in a tropical romance novel
Nailani KaionaFictional explorer in a Hawaiian adventure story

Other Popular Names Beginning with N

Natalee
Nylani
Natalie
Nataly
Nyra
Nahomi
Naia
Navy
Novalynn
Novah