Nailani
nay-LAH-nee
The Story of Nailani
Imagine a name that carries the quiet vastness of the sky, a whisper of divine peace from a distant shore.
Nailani is a Hawaiian treasure, meaning 'the heavens' or 'serenity of the heavens.' This name evokes the boundless, calm expanse above, a connection to the divine and to profound peace. It has graced children since 2006.
For your daughter, Nailani is the breath of calm you hope she carries. It's a name for a child whose presence brings a sense of serenity, whose gentle spirit reflects the quiet beauty of a clear, open sky.
What It Means
“Nailani is a beautiful Hawaiian female name meaning 'the heavens' or 'serenity of the heavens'. It evokes a sense of peace and divine beauty.”
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Numerology
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#55 in 2024
Total Births
366
First Recorded
2006
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