Alii: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahl-ee-ee
Origin: United States
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A creative spelling of Alia, meaning "exalted."

The name Alii is a unique and culturally significant name with Hawaiian origins. It is a title used to address chiefs or high-ranking individuals in Hawaiian society. The name Alii means "chief" or "noble," reflecting a deep connection to Hawaiian history and tradition. Over time, the use of the name Alii has remained relatively consistent, maintaining its cultural significance and importance in Hawaiian communities. It is a name that evokes respect, dignity, and leadership.

Alii Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Alii is currently #23701 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Alii is currently #23700 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Alii is currently #11557 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Alii is currently #4999 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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