Given name

Lilinoe

“mists”

Lilinoe is a feminine given name from Hawaiian. It is used in Hawaiian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Lilinoe goes back to a word meaning “mists.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Lilinoe comes from Hawaiian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1995. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Lilinoe through the years

Babies since 1880
232
0 boys · 232 girls
Most popular year
2019
18 babies
2025
12
#8,649 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+20%
Rising
05101520002025Highest share 20227.5
Lilinoe in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1995–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 12 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 8,649 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 20.0% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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Sibling ideas

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