Maelani

Maelani is a Hawaiian name that has its roots in the Hawaiian language and culture. The name is derived from the words 'mae,' meaning 'calm' or 'gentle,' and 'lani,' meaning 'sky' or 'heaven.'

The name Maelani is often given to baby girls with the intention of wishing for them to have a calm and peaceful demeanor, much like the gentle winds that blow through the Hawaiian islands.

In Hawaiian culture, names are not just labels but are believed to carry significant meaning and influence over a person's character and life path. The name Maelani is thought to be a beautiful and poetic name that reflects the tranquility and serenity of the Hawaiian islands.

While the name is of Hawaiian origin, it has gained popularity among families from various cultural backgrounds who appreciate its beautiful meaning and connection to nature.

US popularity 2023:106 children

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