Hawaiian Names that Start With N

  1. Naia
    • Origin:

      Hawaiian, Greek, Basque
    • Meaning:

      "dolphin; to flow; wave, sea foam"
    • Description:

      A multicultural option that's equally intriguing but more unusual than Maia. Connected to water and the ocean, it is a Top 100 choice in Spain and Puerto Rico and has been rising up the charts in France and the UK in recent years. Alternative (and equally multicultural) spelling alternative Nya has also proved popular.
  2. Nalani
    • Origin:

      Hawaiian
    • Meaning:

      "calm skies"
    • Description:

      Evocative of tranquil island escapes. One of several Hawaiian (and pseudo-Hawaiian) names ending in "-ani" that's soaring in popularity, Nalani made its debut on the US Top 1000 in 2016.
  3. Noelani
  4. Nana
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Anna and Nancy; also Hawaiian
    • Meaning:

      "spring"
    • Description:

      To most English speakers, Nana is the dog in Peter Pan, the daughter played by Emma Stone in Crazy Stupid Love, and another name for Grandma.
  5. Nohea
    • Origin:

      Hawaiian
    • Meaning:

      "handsome"
    • Description:

      Any name that means handsome has something going for it, and Nohea may appeal especially due to its proximity to the popular Noah.
  6. Namaka
    • Origin:

      Hawaiian
    • Meaning:

      "eyes"
    • Description:

      For a baby with beautiful eyes.