Hawaiian Baby Names
Hawaiian baby names carry the sound, history and meaning of the Hawaiian naming tradition. Our collection holds 107 Hawaiian names, 33 for boys and 48 for girls, each with its own meaning, origin notes, popularity and numerology. Browse the names below and follow any one for its full profile.
Whether you are drawn to Hawaiian names for heritage, for their sound, or simply for a meaning that resonates, this page is a living list that grows as we research and add more. Names are shown with the most prominent first.
Hawaiian names & meanings
KaiSea — memorable across culturesHawaiian, Japanese · Numerology 3AkamuOf the earth; (Adam) — timeless and effortless to sayHawaiian · Numerology 11AkelaNoble and joyful — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulHawaiian · Numerology 3AkoniPriceless, praiseworthy; (Anthony) — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulHawaiian · Numerology 5AlameaPrecious, ripe — a name with quiet staying powerHawaiian · Numerology 6AlanaOffering; awakening; little rock — rooted yet ready to travelHawaiian, Irish · Numerology 11AlaniThe orange tree; royal — rooted yet ready to travelHawaiian · Numerology 1AlaulaThe light of dawn — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian, Polynesian · Numerology 3AnelaAngel — rooted yet ready to travelHawaiian · Numerology 6AnuheaA cool, soft fragrance — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 5AolaniA heavenly cloud — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian · Numerology 7EkoluThree; the third — warm, characterful and easy to wearHawaiian · Numerology 1HakuA lord, a master; to compose — timeless and effortless to sayHawaiian · Numerology 5HaliaA cherished memory of a loved one — memorable across culturesHawaiian · Numerology 22HauoliHappiness, joy — a small name carrying real depthHawaiian · Numerology 3HealaniMist of heaven — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian · Numerology 5HekiliThunder — a small name carrying real depthHawaiian · Numerology 9HiwaPrecious, esteemed — full of character and easy to loveHawaiian · Numerology 5HokuA star; the night of the full moon — distinctive without trying too hardHawaiian · Numerology 1HokulaniA heavenly star — full of character and easy to loveHawaiian · Numerology 1IkaikaStrong, powerful — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulHawaiian · Numerology 6IolanaTo soar like a hawk — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulHawaiian · Numerology 7IolaniThe royal hawk; the heavenly soaring one — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian · Numerology 33KahaleThe home, the house — warm, characterful and easy to wearHawaiian · Numerology 2KahiauTo give generously without expecting return — memorable across culturesHawaiian · Numerology 6KahokuThe star — a name with quiet staying powerHawaiian · Numerology 22KaikaneA strong man of the sea — a small name carrying real depthHawaiian · Numerology 7KailaniSea and sky — timeless and effortless to sayHawaiian · Numerology 3KaimanaThe power of the sea; a diamond — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian · Numerology 5KainaluThe billowing, rolling sea — timeless and effortless to sayHawaiian · Numerology 6KainoaThe free one; the namesake — full of character and easy to loveHawaiian · Numerology 6KaiolaThe sea of life — timeless and effortless to sayHawaiian · Numerology 22KaipoThe sweetheart, the beloved — warm, characterful and easy to wearHawaiian · Numerology 7KaiulaniThe royal, sacred one of heaven — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 33KalamaThe torch, the light — distinctive without trying too hardHawaiian · Numerology 3KalaniThe heavens, the sky — soft-sounding with strong rootsHawaiian · Numerology 3KaleManly, strong; (Charles) — full of character and easy to loveHawaiian · Numerology 11KalealaniThe heavenly path, the bright sky — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian · Numerology 3KaleimomiThe lei of pearls — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulHawaiian · Numerology 7KalenaPure; (Karen) — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian · Numerology 8KanoaThe free one — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 6KapenaA captain — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulHawaiian · Numerology 3KaponoThe righteous one — soft-sounding with strong rootsHawaiian · Numerology 9KawikaBeloved; (David) — a small name carrying real depthHawaiian · Numerology 2KeahiThe fire, the flames — soft-sounding with strong rootsHawaiian · Numerology 7KeanuCool breeze over the mountains — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 7KekaiThe sea — memorable across culturesHawaiian · Numerology 1KekipiA rebel, a defiant one — rooted yet ready to travelHawaiian · Numerology 7KekoaThe brave one, the warrior — full of character and easy to loveHawaiian · Numerology 7KeokiA farmer; (George) — rooted yet ready to travelHawaiian · Numerology 6KeolaThe life — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 8KeoniGod is gracious; (John) — soft-sounding with strong rootsHawaiian · Numerology 9KieleGardenia — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulHawaiian · Numerology 6Kimo(James) — a small name carrying real depthHawaiian · Numerology 3KoaWarrior; brave; the koa tree — rooted yet ready to travelHawaiian · Numerology 9KonaneBright moonlight — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian · Numerology 6LanakilaVictory, triumph — memorable across culturesHawaiian · Numerology 7LaniThe heavens; royal — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian, Polynesian · Numerology 9LanikaiHeavenly sea — rooted yet ready to travelHawaiian · Numerology 3Lehua(the ohia lehua blossom) — memorable across culturesHawaiian · Numerology 2LeiA garland of flowers; a beloved child — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 8LeilaniHeavenly flowers; royal child — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian · Numerology 8LeinaniBeautiful lei, beautiful child — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 1LikoA leaf bud; new growth — a name with quiet staying powerHawaiian · Numerology 2LokahiUnity, harmony, agreement — soft-sounding with strong rootsHawaiian · Numerology 11LokelaniThe heavenly rose — rooted yet ready to travelHawaiian · Numerology 7LokomaikaiKind, generous, good-hearted — full of character and easy to loveHawaiian · Numerology 7Lono(the god of peace and agriculture) — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulHawaiian · Numerology 2LuiFamous warrior; (Louis) — warm, characterful and easy to wearHawaiian · Numerology 6MahealaniThe night of the full moon — warm, characterful and easy to wearHawaiian · Numerology 1MahinaThe moon — a small name carrying real depthHawaiian · Numerology 1Maile(a fragrant native vine) — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 22MakaiToward the sea — full of character and easy to loveHawaiian · Numerology 8MakalaniThe eyes of heaven — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 8MakanaA gift, a reward — full of character and easy to loveHawaiian · Numerology 5MakaniThe wind — rooted yet ready to travelHawaiian · Numerology 22MakoaFearless, courageous — distinctive without trying too hardHawaiian · Numerology 5MalanaBuoyant, light, floating — warm, characterful and easy to wearHawaiian · Numerology 6MalekoWarlike; (Mark) — rooted yet ready to travelHawaiian · Numerology 3MalieCalm, gentle, serene — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian · Numerology 22MaluhiaPeace, serenity — full of character and easy to loveHawaiian · Numerology 11ManaolanaHope — warm, characterful and easy to wearHawaiian · Numerology 9ManawanuiSteadfast, patient, persevering — rooted yet ready to travelHawaiian · Numerology 7MoanaOcean, sea — warm, characterful and easy to wearHawaiian · Numerology 8NaheleThe forest — distinctive without trying too hardHawaiian · Numerology 9NahoaBold, defiant, daring — memorable across culturesHawaiian · Numerology 3NainoaThe answer; the namesake — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian · Numerology 9NalaniThe calm skies; the heavens — full of character and easy to loveHawaiian · Numerology 6NaluThe waves, the surf — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulHawaiian · Numerology 3NaniBeauty, splendour, glory — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 2NoeMisty rain — warm, characterful and easy to wearHawaiian · Numerology 7NoelaniHeavenly mist; beautiful one from heaven — gentle, modern and genuinely meaningfulHawaiian · Numerology 7NoheaLovely; from the mist — memorable across culturesHawaiian · Numerology 7NohealaniThe beautiful one from heaven — timeless and effortless to sayHawaiian · Numerology 7OnaonaSoft sweet fragrance — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 6PalaniFree; (Frank) — a name with quiet staying powerHawaiian · Numerology 8Palila(a native honeycreeper bird) — timeless and effortless to sayHawaiian · Numerology 6Pele(the goddess of the volcano) — a small name carrying real depthHawaiian · Numerology 2PikakeJasmine; a peacock — timeless and effortless to sayHawaiian · Numerology 8PomaikaiGood fortune, blessing, luck — distinctive without trying too hardHawaiian · Numerology 3PonoRighteous, moral, in balance — soft-sounding with strong rootsHawaiian · Numerology 6PualaniHeavenly flower — a classic with a fresh edgeHawaiian · Numerology 11UlaniCheerful, lighthearted — timeless and effortless to sayHawaiian · Numerology 3UlulaniHeavenly inspiration — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 9WaimeaReddish water — understated and quietly elegantHawaiian · Numerology 7WaiolaThe water of life — timeless and effortless to sayHawaiian · Numerology 7WehilaniHeavenly adornment — memorable across culturesHawaiian · Numerology 9
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Frequently Asked Questions
+What are some popular Hawaiian baby names?
Well-known Hawaiian names in our collection include Kai, Akamu, Akela, Akoni, Alamea. Each name links to a full profile with its meaning, origin, popularity and numerology.
+How many Hawaiian names are listed here?
We currently list 107 Hawaiian names — 33 for boys and 48 for girls, and the collection grows regularly as we research and add more.
+How do I choose a Hawaiian name?
Start from the meaning you want for your child, then read the full profile for pronunciation, popularity and sibling-name ideas. You can also use our name, sibling and middle-name tools to refine your shortlist.