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Noalani

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Pronounced noh-ah-LAH-nee /ˌnoʊ.ɑːˈlɑː.ni/Medium

Meaning: From the Hawaiian noe ('mist') or noa with lani ('sky; heaven; royal'), giving 'heavenly mist' or 'heavenly fragrance.' A lyrical Hawaiian name.Low

In 30 seconds: A dreamy Hawaiian name: Noalani means 'heavenly mist' (said 'noh-ah-LAH-nee'). Airy and beautiful.
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Origin MediumHawaiian
MeaningFrom the Hawaiian noe ('mist') or noa with lani ('sky; heaven; royal'), giving 'heavenly mist' or 'heavenly fragrance.' A lyrical Hawaiian name.
U.S. rank (2025)#8218 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 37

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520052025

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

Noalani blends Hawaiian noe ('mist') with lani ('sky; heaven; royal') for 'heavenly mist.' It reads as an airy, poetic name, rare in the U.S. and rooted in island tradition (said 'noh-ah-LAH-nee').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Hawaiian and Pacific families. Rare, poetic, and airy.

Did you know? Noalani joins Hawaiian roots for 'mist' and 'heaven; sky' to give 'heavenly mist' or 'heavenly fragrance' — a soft, lyrical island name (said 'noh-ah-LAH-nee').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Noalani — Hawaiian 'heavenly mist'; noe + lani

Variations

NoelaniNoalanieNoalanii

Nicknames

NoaLani

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Noalani mean?

Noalani is Hawaiian for 'heavenly mist' or 'heavenly fragrance,' from roots for mist and heaven.

How do you pronounce Noalani?

It's said noh-ah-LAH-nee /ˌnoʊ.ɑːˈlɑː.ni/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Noalani a boy or girl name?

Noalani is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Noalani?

Noalani is a rare name in the U.S.

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