Entry № 10901 · Hawaiian origin

Ululani Ululani — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ oo-loo-LAH-nee /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hawaiian
Meaning
"Heavenly inspiration"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Ancient (Hawaiian)

A name that means "heavenly inspiration".

Ululani combines the Hawaiian ulu (inspiration, growth) and lani (heaven) — meaning "heavenly inspiration." Queen Ululani was a Hawaiian high chiefess of the 18th century.

Ululani is rare even in Hawaii but distinctive.

Heavenly inspiration. The Hawaiian high chiefess.

The name in its native script.

Ululani
Transliteration
Ululani
Pronunciation
/ ˌuː.luːˈlɑː.ni /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Ululani stands.

Ululani 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.

Ululanis before her.

Real people
Ululani
Hawaiian high chiefess.
18th century
In fiction
Ululani
Common in Hawaiian fiction.

Names connected to Ululani.

The number behind Ululani.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ululani reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.