title: Iolani
text: # Iolani
  
  ʻIolani is a masculine Hawaiian name meaning "royal hawk." It comes from the Hawaiian words ʻio, meaning "Hawaiian hawk," and lani, meaning "royal."
  
  It may refer to:
  
  ## Places
  
  * ʻIolani School, a private school located in Hawaii
  * ʻIolani Palace, a museum and former residence of the monarchs of Hawaii
  * ʻIolani Barracks, barrack for the Royal Guards
  
  ## People
  
  * Liholiho ʻIolani, King Kamehameha II, Hawaii's second king, Kamehameha IV's namesake
  * Alexander Liholiho ʻIolani, also known as Kamehameha IV, Hawaii's fourth king, for which the palace was named
  * ʻIolani Luahine, Hawaiian kumu hula, dancer, chanter and teacher,
  