Paili
Hawaiian · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Paili
Paili is a Hawaiian name meaning "to twist, turn, or spin," derived from the Hawaiian language root that describes rotational or twisting motion.
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Etymology
Paili is a Hawaiian name meaning "to twist, turn, or spin," derived from the Hawaiian language root that describes rotational or twisting motion. The name is used primarily in Hawaiian culture and has been borne by Native Hawaiians, reflecting the indigenous naming traditions of the Hawaiian Islands.
Paili currently ranks #19,311 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2006.
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