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Aulii

Girl · Hawaiian · Medium name

Meaning
Delicious, of the sweetness, of the royalty

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
ow-LEE-ee
Origin
Hawaiian

From Hawaiian 'auli'i' meaning delicious or of the chiefly.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ModernInternationalRoyal

Languages in use: Hawaiian, English

Commonly used in: United States, Hawaii, Polynesia

Alternate spellings

  • Auli'iHawaiian

    Hawaiian form with a diacritic.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Auli'i Cravalho

    2000–present

    American actress and singer, voice of Moana.

    Reference

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Hawaiian Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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