Kalani Pauahi (c.1804 - 1826) was a Hawaiian queen consort/princess and a member of the House of Kamehameha. Her grandfather was Kamehameha I, who in 1810 united all of the Hawaiian Islands under his ruling. She was the mother of Princess Ruth Keelikolani.

She was the eldest daughter of High Chief Pauli Kaoleioku, by his first wife, Alii Keoua-Wahine. Her mother was daughter of Kauhiwawaeono of Maui by his wife, Alii Loe-wahine, daughter of Alii Kame'eiamoku, Counsellor of State to King Kamehameha I the Great. Her father was Pauli Ka'oleioku. born 1767, Kamehameha illegitimate son by his aunt, Kanekapolei. He was recognised by his father and his son and two daughters were declared Royal Princes and Princesses by their grandfather, including Kalanipauahi and her half-sister (Laura) Konia.

According to information in "Hawaiian Genealogies" (Pukui), Kinoiki was a po'olua by Nahiolea and Kiilaweau.

FULL BIRTH NAME:
Kalaninui kua Liholiho i ke kapu `Iolani

FULL CORONATION NAME (KING OF HAWAII):
Kalani Kalei`aimoku o Kaiwikapu o La`amea i Kauikawekiu Ahilapalapa Keali`i Kauinamoku o Kahekili Kalaninui i Mamao `Iolani i Ka Liholiho