Maelei

Maelei Meaning & Origin

About Maelei
The name "Maelei" is of Hawaiian origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "mae" meaning "dew" and "lei" meaning "flower garland." Together, the name "Maelei" can be interpreted to mean "dewdrop" or "dewy flower." It carries a sense of freshness, delicacy, and natural beauty, reflecting the imagery of dew on flowers in the Hawaiian culture.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Maelei are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ML
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY0 L EH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/maelei*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maelei in Braille

Here's how to represent Maelei in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Maelei in braille

How to Spell the Name Maelei in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Maelei using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Maelei in sign language

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