Kaiulani

A girls’ name of Hawaiian origin, meaning sea and royalty.

Babies a year
19
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kaiulani by the numbers

Kaiulani was given to 19 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 22 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kaiulani. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kailanisea and sky479 in the US (2017)
  • Kalanithe heavens or sky622 in the US (2017)
  • Kaylanisea and sky434 in the US (2017)
  • Keilanisky; heavens188 in the US (2017)
  • Kahlanithe heavens or sky; a form of Kalani103 in the US (2017)
  • Kaelanithe sea and sky59 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kaiulani

Names that are said the same way as Kaiulani, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Other names that mean a king or ruler

Like Kaiulani, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
  • Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Kinsleyfrom the king's meadow; an English place name used as given name4,048 in the US (2017)
  • Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)
  • Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the sea

Like Kaiulani, each of these has the sea in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Dylanson of the sea10,158 in the US (2017)
  • Kaisea672 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mariaof the sea; a form of Mary522 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
  • Morgansea-born; great and bright2,273 in the US (2017)
  • Mariahof the sea; a form of Maria1,604 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kaiulani

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