Hawaiian Names

The names

• Leilani

  Hawaiian

  "heavenly flower"

  Lyrical, lively and bold, Leilani is a name that feels fresh, floral, and summery. Sharing sounds with the popular Lillian, Layla and Luna, Leilani joined the US Top 100 in 2020. Derived from the…

  

• Kai

  Hawaiian, Frisian, Chinese

  "sea; warrior; triumph"

  Kai is an internationally flexible name with many possible origins and meanings, growing in popularity in the US and a diverse range of European countries. In the US, the name Kai is most commonly…

  

• Makai

  Modern variation of Michael, Hebrew, ir Hawaiian

  "Who is like God; towards the sea"

  Blending a number of popular contemporary sounds, Makai is a name that be viewed in a several different ways. On one hand. you could consider it an update on the classic and Biblical Michael, meaning…

  

• Keanu

  Hawaiian

  "the coolness, or the cool breeze"

  An evocative name brought from Hawaii to the mainland by Keanu Reeves, who was born in Beirut to a part-Hawaiian, part-Chinese father. It moved into the Top 1000 for the first time in over a decade…

  

• Anela

  Hawaiian

  "angel"

  Anela is the equivalent of Angela, which means angel. Anela is also one of hawaii's top baby names .

  

• Aloha

• Anuenue

• Aroha

• Awakea

• Hoku

  Hawaiian

  "night of the full moon"

  Like a large proportion of traditional Hawaiian names, Hoku can be used for both girls and boys.

  

• Ke Aloha

• Keiki

• Koa

• Lanakila

• Mahalo

• Makana

• Mau Loa

• Moana

• Ohana

• Pilialoha