20 Hawaiian names

Hawaiian Baby Names

Distinctive Hawaiian baby names for girls and boys — each with pronunciation, origin, and meaning.

Hawaiian girl names

Hali’a

/hah-LEE-ah/

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Translating to a fond remembrance or a cherished memory, it reflects a beloved presence.

Iolana

/ee-oh-LAH-nah/

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A graceful and uplifting name meaning to soar like a hawk.

Kailani

/ky-LAH-nee/

Hawaiian

A classic name representing the beauty of the sea and the heavens.

Kanoelani

/kah-no-eh-LAH-nee/

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This name translates to the heavenly mist, representing a peaceful and ethereal presence.

Lana’i

/lah-NAH-ee/

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Named after the island, it evokes a sense of conquest or great day and connects the child to the land.

Mahina

/mah-HEE-nah/

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A luminous name that refers to the moon and the soft glow of moonlight.

Mālie

/MAH-lee-eh/

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A beautiful name meaning calm or serene, suggesting a gentle and balanced nature.

Nalani

/nah-LAH-nee/

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A melodic name meaning the heavens or the quiet skies.

Oliana

/oh-lee-AH-nah/

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A nature-inspired name that refers to the vibrant oleander flower.

Pua’ena

/poo-ah-EH-nah/

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Meaning to glow or bright flower, it signifies a child who radiates light and beauty.

Hawaiian boy names

Ano

/AH-noh/

Hawaiian

A peaceful and awe-inspired state of mind.

Hekili

/heh-KEE-lee/

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A powerful name representing the roar of thunder.

Ikaika

/ee-KIE-kuh/

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A strong name that signifies power and great physical strength.

Kalani

/kuh-LAH-nee/

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A timeless name referring to the heavens, the sky, or a royal chief.

Kanoa

/kah-NOH-ah/

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A name signifying a person who is free or the free one.

Keola

/keh-OH-luh/

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A vibrant name representing life and the gift of health.

Liko

/LEE-koh/

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A sweet name meaning a fresh leaf bud, symbolizing new growth and potential.

Makani

/mah-KAH-nee/

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A refreshing name that refers to the wind.

Makoa

/muh-KOH-uh/

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A courageous name that describes a man who is brave and fearless.

Nainoa

/nye-NOH-ah/

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A historical name referring to the protector of the children.

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