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      Meaning of the first name Halolani

      Origin

      Hawaiian

      Meaning

      Sky or Heavens in Hawaiian Context

      Variations

      Hakulani, Malulani, Iaolani
      Halolani is a name of Hawaiian origin that translates to sky or heavens. In the Hawaiian language, 'halo' can refer to a celestial body, while 'lani' denotes a heavenly or divine quality. The combination of these elements reflects a deep appreciation for nature and the cosmos that is integral to Hawaiian culture. Names in Hawaiian tradition are often imbued with significant meanings, embodying aspirations, natural phenomena, and spiritual connections.

      Historically, the use of names like Halolani reflects the profound relationship that the Hawaiian people have with their environment and spiritual beliefs. Traditional Hawaiian naming practices were often influenced by the elements of nature, genealogy, and the surrounding landscape. The reverence for the sky and heavens is evident through various legends and mythologies in Hawaiian culture, where celestial bodies often played crucial roles in guiding navigators and influencing agricultural practices.

      In contemporary society, the name Halolani remains relevant, commonly found among individuals and families in Hawaii and beyond. It is often chosen for its beautiful meaning and connection to nature, embodied in both personal names and place names. The resurgence of interest in Hawaiian culture and language has led to a renewed appreciation for traditional names like Halolani, symbolizing an enduring legacy and a connection to ancestral roots for many Hawaiians today.

      Based on our records...

      Kekipi

      Kekipi

      This is the most common surname associated with Halolani.
      Henry

      Henry

      This is the most common name of those married to a Halolani.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name for a child of a Halolani.
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      1867 is when there were the most people born with the first name Halolani.

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