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Hawaiian Names

snowwhite
By snowwhite
Updated Thu May 25 2023
  1. Kai

    • Origin:

      Hawaiian, Frisian, Chinese

    • Meaning:

      "sea; warrior; triumph"

    • Description:

      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.
  2. Leilani

    • Origin:

      Hawaiian

    • Meaning:

      "heavenly flower"

    • Description:

      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.
  3. Keanu

    • Origin:

      Hawaiian

    • Meaning:

      "the coolness, or the cool breeze"

    • Description:

      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 in 2016. Keanu ranks among
  4. Hoku

    • Origin:

      Hawaiian

    • Meaning:

      "night of the full moon"

    • Description:

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

    • Origin:

      Modern variation of Michael, Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "Who is like God"

    • Description:

      Michael was the Number 1 boys' name for 50 years, so today parents are choosing or inventing modern variations to take its place.
  6. Anela

    • Origin:

      Hawaiian

    • Meaning:

      "angel"

    • Description:

      Anela is the equivalent of Angela, which means angel. Anela is also one of
  7. Aloha
    • Anuenue
      • Aroha
        • Awakea
          • Ke Aloha
            • Keiki
              • Koa
                • Lanakila
                  • Mahalo
                    • Makana
                      • Mau Loa
                        • Moana
                          • Ohana
                            • Pilialoha