Polynesian Baby Names
21 Polynesian names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 21 baby names with a polynesian feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Polynesian Girl Names
Ailany#14 in the U.S.Chief, high chiefAilani#168 in the U.S.High chiefAylani#293 in the U.S.High chief — variant spelling of AilaniMalia#349 in the U.S.Hawaiian form of Maria/Mary, from Hebrew Miryam. Also connected to the Hawaiian word for 'calm'Kalani#387 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ka (the) and lani (sky, heaven, heavenly, royal), meaning the heavens or the sky;Nalani#414 in the U.S.From Hawaiian na (the plural article) and lani (sky, heaven, heavenly), meaning the heavens or Keilani#727 in the U.S.Hawaiian name from kai (sea, ocean water) and lani (sky, heaven, heavenly, royal chief), meaninKahlani#875 in the U.S.A variant of the Hawaiian name Kalani, from ka (the) and lani (sky, heaven, royalty), meaning 'Naylani#897 in the U.S.Variant of Hawaiian Nailani, composed of na (the, of) and lani (heaven, sky, royalty, divine chKhalani#904 in the U.S.Variant of Hawaiian Kalani, composed of ka (the) and lani (heaven, sky, royalty, divine chief);Maeva#1318 in the U.S.Welcome, greeting of joyKelani#1356 in the U.S.Heavenly flower; also a river name in Sri LankaKalea#1364 in the U.S.Bright joy, full of happinessKaliana#3130 in the U.S.Likely a creative elaboration of Hawaiian Kalani ('the heavens, royalty') with the suffix -ana,Lelani#3136 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Leilani, a Hawaiian name from 'lei' (garland, flower wreath, child) and 'laMaleni#3143 in the U.S.Likely a phonetic variant or blend of Melanie (Greek: 'black, dark') and/or Leilani (Hawaiian: Mehlani#3146 in the U.S.Modern creative elaboration, likely a phonetic variant of Leilani (Hawaiian: 'heavenly flower')Moana#3197 in the U.S.From Hawaiian and Polynesian moana, meaning 'ocean' or 'wide expanse of water'; used across man
Polynesian Boy Names
Koa#269 in the U.S.Brave, bold, fearless; also the name of a prized Hawaiian hardwood treeKaleo#898 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ka (the) and leo (voice, sound); meaning the voice or the sound; used in Hawaii aMakoa#1117 in the U.S.Fearless; bold; courageous; from Hawaiian makoa (bold, brave, fearless)
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What are popular Polynesian baby names?
Popular Polynesian baby names include Ailany, Ailani, Koa, Aylani, Malia, Kalani. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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More4Kids lists 21 Polynesian baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.