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Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. ie-LAHN-ee(Hispanic American)  [key]
Other Forms FormsAilany, Aylani

Meaning & History

Possibly a variant of Ailyn/Aylín based on names such as Alani and Leilani.

According to Eileen Root's book "Hawaiian Names, English Names" (1987), 'Ailani is a Hawaiian name meaning "one who enjoys the comforts and honors and exercises the responsibility of being a chief." The apostrophe at the start of this name is the Hawaiian indication of a glottal stop.
Added 6/6/2017 by thorpa
Edited 5/23/2025 by clevelandkentevans, SeaHorse15, Evil and more


See Also

Ailani