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Kanilah

kah-NEE-lah

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Hawaiian

Total Births

23

Peak Year

#7 in 2009

First Recorded

2009

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A possible variation of Kanani, a Hawaiian name meaning 'the beauty'. It also bears resemblance to the Arabic word for 'beautiful'.

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Numerology

9

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Personality Traits

BeautifulKindCreativeGentle

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