Hawaiian

Lokelani

Pronounced loh-keh-LAH-neeShare

Meaning: Heavenly rose

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 4 syllables

The story

Lokelani combines Hawaiian loke, a rose, with lani, heaven or sky. Loke entered Hawaiian from English, so the name’s floral vocabulary reflects language contact.

Nicknames

  • Loke
  • Lani

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Lokelani comes from Hawaiian.

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Flower; Tahitian gardenia

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Leimomi

Pearl lei; pearl child

Rare gem
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Lehua

The ʻōhiʻa flower

Rare gem
Samoan

Teuila

Red ginger flower

Rare gem
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Noelani

Heavenly mist

Uncommon
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Kanani

The beauty

Rare gem
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