girl's name
Hokulani
hoh-koo-LAH-nee (Hawaiian)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 138
Hokulani is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2002, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1995.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Hokulani Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 13 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s | 18 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 42 |
How Popular Is Hokulani?
In 2025, Hokulani was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Hokulani
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hokulani Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hokulani over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hokulani
- Hawaiian hoh-koo-LAH-nee
Sibling Names for Hokulani
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hokulani — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hokulani
How popular is the name Hokulani?
In 2025, Hokulani was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Hokulani a girl's or a boy's name?
Hokulani is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hokulani?
Hokulani has 4 syllables.
When was Hokulani most popular?
Hokulani peaked in 2002, when 12 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Hokulani a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hokulani currently ranks #12,901 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.