Keikilani
The English name Caitlin is translated into Hawaiian as Keikilani.
Keikilani is a female given name.
Did you know?
- While 'Caitlin' is an Irish name, the translation Keikilani shifts the meaning entirely from its original roots to a description of celestial or royal status.
- The name Keikilani uses the word lani, which means 'sky' or 'heaven', but is also a title used for royalty and nobility.
- The name Keikilani follows a common pattern in Hawaiian naming where combining two words creates a poetic descriptive identity.
Example conversation
Kai and Kiana are introducing a new friend.
- KaiE nānā, ʻo Keikilani kēia.Look, this is Keikilani.
- KianaAloha, Keikilani!Hello, Keikilani!
- KaiHe haumāna hou ʻo Keikilani.Keikilani is a new student.
- KianaWelina mai, e Keikilani.Welcome, Keikilani.
