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Nani - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Nani

[ syll. na-ni, nan-i ] The girl name Nani is pronounced as NAANiy KEY. Nani is a Greek and Hawaiian name of Hebrew and Hawaiian origin. From Hebrew and Hawaiian roots, its meaning is beautiful - in this context, Nani is usually used in the Hawaiian language.

Nani is a form of the name Kanani (Hawaiian).

Nani is also a Greek and Hawaiian form of the name Anna (Czech, English, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Spanish, Breton, Catalan, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, and French).

Nani is uncommon as a baby girl name. It is not listed within the top 1000. Among the family of girl names directly related to Nani, Anna (Czech, English, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Spanish, Breton, Catalan, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, and French) was the most popular in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Nani include Nonie (English), Naama (Hebrew), Naima (Arabic), Naimi (English), Najwa (Arabic), Nami (Japanese), Nana (English, Spanish, and Japanese), Nanna (English and Scandinavian), Nanney (English), Nanni (German), Nanny (English), Naoma (English), Naomy (English), Nayo (Yoruban), Neema (Yoruban), Neena (English), Neenah (English), Neha (Indian), Nemy, and Nena (English and German).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Nani: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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