Lilinoe
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- lee-lee-NOH-eh
- Origin
- Hawaiian
- US rank, 2025
- #8,360 for girls
Lilinoe is a girls' name of Hawaiian origin, meaning “fine mist”. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).
What does Lilinoe mean?
Hawaiian
“fine mist”
In Hawaiian tradition Lilinoe is a goddess of mist associated with the mountain Mauna Kea.
Is Lilinoe a girl's or a boy's name?
Lilinoe is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lilinoe in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,360th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12 about 1 in 130,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Lilinoe, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 18 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.
Half of all the girls named Lilinoe in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lilinoe in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,360 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,459 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,686 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,085 |
| 2019 | 18 | #6,410 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,612 |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,772 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 12 | #8,926 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,193 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
Names like Lilinoe
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Calliope, Monroe, Persephone, Luna, Arabella, Leighton, Elodie, Everly, Emilia, Zoe, Chloe, Cataleya
Names related to Lilinoe
Lillian, Liliana, Lilian, Lilianna, Lillianne, Liliane, Lilianne, Liliani
More Hawaiian names
Kai, Leilani, Koa, Kailani, Kalani, Nalani, Makai, Keanu, Koah, Meilani, Kailany, Leilany, Laylani, Kaleo, Lani, Luana
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lilinoe: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lilinoe, updated 20 October 2026.