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Mulani

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Gentle Breeze"

A Polynesian-influenced name associated with gentle breezes and natural serenity.

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Mulani

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#2472Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Mulani Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Mulani.

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muly
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mula
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my
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lani
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aniy
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Baby Name Lists That Include Mulani

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Mulani mean?
Mulani means "Gentle Breeze". A Polynesian-influenced name associated with gentle breezes and natural serenity.
What is the origin of Mulani?
Mulani is of Hawaiian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Mulani?
According to the latest SSA data, Mulani is currently ranked #2472 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Mulani a girl name?
Mulani is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Mulani?
Popular nicknames for Mulani include muly, mula, my, mo, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Mulani?
There are many names similar to Mulani in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHawaiian, Polynesian
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#2472
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withM

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