Meilani
may-LAH-nee
The Story of Meilani
This name descends from Hawaiian paradise, a heavenly bloom carrying the beauty of the islands and the light of the sky.
Meilani is a radiant Hawaiian name that beautifully combines 'mei,' meaning 'flower,' and 'lani,' meaning 'heaven.' It evokes the image of a celestial blossom, a perfect fusion of earthly beauty and divine serenity. This name carries the warmth and spirit of the islands, a treasure from a rich cultural heritage.
Saying 'Meilani' feels like tasting sweet nectar, like the gentle warmth of the Hawaiian sun on your skin. It’s a name that conjures images of effortless grace and natural beauty. When you whisper 'Meilani' to your newborn, you are invoking a sense of pure joy and celestial wonder, a feeling that she is a gift from paradise itself. Writing this name feels like capturing a piece of heaven.
What It Means
“Meilani is a Hawaiian name meaning 'heavenly flower'. It combines the Hawaiian words 'mei' (flower) and 'lani' (heaven).”
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Numerology
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#340 in 2024
Total Births
3,472
First Recorded
1982
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