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Mahealani

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Pronounced mah-heh-ah-LAH-nee /mɑ.hɛ.ɑˈlɑ.ni/Medium

Meaning: From the Hawaiian, variously 'the heavenly mist' and 'the full moon; the night of the full moon' (mahea, 'mist/haze', + lani, 'heaven; sky')Low

In 30 seconds: The heavenly mist; the full moon: Mahealani is Hawaiian. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'mah-heh-ah-LAH-nee').
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Origin LowHawaiian
MeaningFrom the Hawaiian, variously 'the heavenly mist' and 'the full moon; the night of the full moon' (mahea, 'mist/haze', + lani, 'heaven; sky')
U.S. rank (2025)#9855 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 629

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201819692025

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

Mahealani comes from the Hawaiian, variously 'the heavenly mist' and 'the full moon; the night of the full moon' (mahea, 'mist/haze', + lani, 'heaven; sky'). A lyrical, classic name (said 'mah-heh-ah-LAH-nee'; nickname Lani).

In the U.S. it appears in Hawaiian families. Rare, the-full-moon at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Mahealani means, variously, 'the heavenly mist' and 'the full moon' in Hawaiian (mahea, 'mist', + lani, 'heaven') — lyrical and classic (said 'mah-heh-ah-LAH-nee').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Mahealani — Hawaiian etymology

Variations

MaheaLani

Nicknames

LaniMahea

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mahealani mean?

Mahealani is Hawaiian, variously 'the heavenly mist' and 'the full moon'.

How do you pronounce Mahealani?

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

Is Mahealani a boy or girl name?

Mahealani is a girl's name.

How popular is Mahealani?

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

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