Nohea

Nohea is a beautiful Hawaiian name that means 'lovely' or 'handsome.' With deep roots in Polynesian culture, this feminine name embodies the natural beauty and gentle spirit often associated with Hawaiian traditions. While relatively uncommon outside of Hawaii and Pacific Islander communities, Nohea has a melodic quality that appeals to parents seeking names with cultural significance and positive meanings. The name carries an exotic charm while remaining relatively simple to pronounce. Though not frequently found in mainstream popularity charts, Nohea has maintained steady usage among families with Hawaiian heritage or those drawn to names with oceanic connections.

Pronounced no-HAY-uh.

As of October 2026, Nohea ranked #14456 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6839 in 2016.