Hawaiian baby names
Handpicked for families who want names with roots: the beloved classics, what parents in the culture choose today, and the cool discoveries most US name sites never surface.
Alaka'i leader, guide
Alana awakening, offering; precious
Alohi bright, radiant, shining
Anuhea cool, soft fragrance
Halona happy lookout, prophecy
Hoku star
Ikaika strong, powerful
Iolana to soar like a hawk
Ka'iulani the royal sacred one
Kahale the home
Kahiau to give generously
Kai sea
Kaikea sea foam, white ocean
Kailani sea and sky
Kaimana diamond, power of the ocean
Kainoa the free one, the name
Kaipo sweetheart, the beloved one
Kalani the sky, the heavens; royal one
Kalea bright, joyful, clear
Kaleo the voice, the sound
Kamaile the maile vine
Kanani the beauty, the pretty one
Kanoa the free one
Kawika beloved
Keahi the fire
Kealoha the love, the beloved
Keanu cool breeze, cool mountain
Kekai the sea
Kekoa the warrior, the brave one
Keoni God is gracious
Kiana divine, moon goddess
Kimo supplanter
Koa brave, warrior; native tree
Kuhio royal, prince
Lani sky, heaven, royal
Leilani heavenly flower, royal child of heaven
Leimomi pearl lei, child of pearl
Liko bud, sprout, to bud out
Maile sweet-smelling vine used in leis
Makoa brave, fearless
Malama to care for, to tend; moonlight
Malia calm, peaceful
Manu bird
Mele song
Moana ocean, deep sea
Momi pearl
Nainoa the free seas
Nalani the calm skies, the heavens
Noelani heavenly mist, beautiful one from heaven
Nohea lovely, fine-looking
Pono righteous, goodness, balance
Pua flower
Wailani heavenly water
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