f you’ve been to the Hawaiian islands, you’re familiar with the Hawaiian language; just 13 letters, it has five vowels and eight consonants. It comes from the native Hawaiian people, who trace their roots to the Polynesians who originally discovered the islands.
From that Hawaiian language come some girl names that have become popular picks for parents. Leilani, Kailani or Kaylani, Nalani… these are all top options. Take a look through this list of Hawaiian names and their meanings, maybe your baby girl’s name is here!
If you want a few more consonants to choose from in your name, check out the top 100 girls names across all cultures. Or, if you might be having a boy, see our list of popular Hawaiian boys names.