Entry № 8343 · Hawaiian origin

Pualani Pualani — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ poo-ah-LAH-nee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hawaiian
Meaning
"Heavenly flower"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern (Hawaiian)

A name that means "heavenly flower".

Pualani is a name of Hawaiian origin, meaning heavenly flower.

Heavenly flower. The Hawaiian compound.

The name in its native script.

Pualani
Transliteration
Pualani
Pronunciation
/ ˌpuː.əˈlɑː.ni /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Pualani stands.

Pualani does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Pualanis before her.

Real people
Pualani Mossman
Hawaiian hula icon.
1916 – 2008
In fiction
Pualani
Common in Hawaiian songs.

Names connected to Pualani.

The number behind Pualani.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Pualani reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.