"Meilani" meaning in All languages combined

See Meilani on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Modern American coinage, rhyming with Leilani. Can be interpreted as Hawaiian Mei + lani "heavenly May". Etymology templates: {{bor|en|haw|Mei}} Hawaiian Mei Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Meilani
  1. A female given name from Hawaiian. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Meilani-en-name-UWGPZdrI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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