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Origin: Hawaiian

Meaning: Sudden rememberence; Ghost, spirit; Ancient forest; Hay clearing

Haili is a feminine name with Hawaiian and English connections. In Hawaiian, it has multiple translations, including “sudden remembrance,” from the word haliʻa, as well as “spirit” or “ghost.” This can celebrate baby’s spooky, macabre side or remind them that they’ve got a permanent spot on your mind and heart. Haili can also connect your little one to the ancient forest that once stood near Hilo, Hawaii. Matching this nature-inspired theme, Haili can also come from the English name Haley, meaning “hay clearing.” To encourage baby’s love for history and nature, Haili can make for a lovely choice.