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Kahealani

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Pronounced kah-heh-ah-LAH-nee /kɑ.hɛ.ɑˈlɑ.ni/Medium

Meaning: From the Hawaiian — kahea, 'a call/mist', + lani, 'heaven/sky', hence 'the heavenly mist; the misty heavens'Low

In 30 seconds: The heavenly mist; the misty heavens: Kahealani is Hawaiian. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'kah-heh-ah-LAH-nee').
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Origin LowHawaiian
MeaningFrom the Hawaiian — kahea, 'a call/mist', + lani, 'heaven/sky', hence 'the heavenly mist; the misty heavens'
U.S. rank (2025)#8595 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 469

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202319752025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kahealani comes from the Hawaiian — kahea, 'a call/mist', + lani, 'heaven/sky', hence 'the heavenly mist; the misty heavens'. A lyrical, classic name (said 'kah-heh-ah-LAH-nee').

In the U.S. it appears in Hawaiian families. Rare, the-heavenly-mist at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Kahealani joins Hawaiian elements — kahea ('a call/mist') and lani ('heaven/sky') — hence 'the heavenly mist' — a lyrical, classic name (said 'kah-heh-ah-LAH-nee').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Kahealani — Hawaiian etymology

Variations

KahealaniKe'ealani

Nicknames

Lani

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kahealani mean?

Kahealani is Hawaiian, variously 'the heavenly mist; the misty heavens' (kahea + lani).

How do you pronounce Kahealani?

It's said kah-heh-ah-LAH-nee /kɑ.hɛ.ɑˈlɑ.ni/ — five syllables, stress on the fourth.

Is Kahealani a boy or girl name?

Kahealani is a girl's name.

How popular is Kahealani?

Kahealani is a very rare name in the U.S.

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