145 Hawaiian Baby Unisex Names With Meanings
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| Name | Gender | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  Boy | Sea; Keeper of the keys; Shell; Pier; From the sea | |
| |  Unisex | Heavenly flowers; Royal child | |
| | Boy | Crowned; Royalty; Ocean | |
| | Unisex | Little rock; Handsome; Precious; My child; Harmony; Elevated | |
| |  Girl | Curled flower; Twisted flower | |
| | Girl | Sky; Heaven; Royal; Hope; Wool; Lion | |
| | Girl | A gift from the heavens; A gift from God | |
| | Unisex | Quieted; Pacified; The seas; Middle pit or well; Wanderer | |
| | Unisex | Strong | |
| | Unisex | Orange tree; Orange fruit; Little rock; Handsome | |
| | Boy | The free one | |
| | Boy | Man; Army; Beautiful victory; Cultivator; Slender | |
| | Girl | The one and only | |
| | Girl | A flower that grows in heaven; Royal child; Majesty | |
| | Boy | Leeward; Small name; Small offering; Peak; Woman;Wife | |
| | Boy | Happy; Carefree; To move lightly; To touch | |
| | Boy | Sparrow; Jerry; Wolf; Noble; Nobility; Bright-headed; War; Church | |
| | Unisex | Cheerful | |
| | Unisex | Strong; Respected | |
| | Unisex | Eagle hunter; God's gift; Truthful | |
| | Boy | Money tree; God is gracious | |
| | Unisex | Heavenly haze | |
| | Girl | Powerful; Incense; Excellent; Green | |
| | Unisex | Lovely; Handsome; Pretty | |
| | Boy | Wind; Ghost | |
| | Unisex | Mysterious and unique | |
| | Boy | The attractive | |
| | Unisex | Who is like Yahweh; Ocean; Gift of Yahweh; Fights; Battles | |
| | Unisex | Heavenly flowers; Royal child | |
| | Girl | Gift; Dance; Play music | |
| | Girl | War; Bright-headed; Cap; Darling; Power of the spear; Ciar's people | |
| | Boy | Long hill; Renowned land; Awakening; Little rock; Laurel tree | |
| | Girl | Noble and ready; Strength; Heaven; Sky; Royalty; Lion | |
| | Unisex | Beautiful spirit of the sky | |
| | Girl | Second announcement; Cool breeze; Silk-like material | |
| | Girl | Peering; Lookout; Of good fortune | |
| | Boy | Happy; Noble; Solitary; Alone | |
| | Unisex | Melancholy song; Taro plant | |
| | Unisex | Sea and sky | |
| | Unisex | Heavenly; Majesty | |
| | Unisex | Rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words'; Sea; To move rhythmically to music | |
| | Unisex | Loving; Graceful; Charming | |
| | Girl | Silk-like material; Cool breeze; Ocean | |
| | Girl | God was gracious; God has shown favor; Grace; Old; Victorious ancestor; Second sound; A girl's big brother | |
| | Unisex | Strong; Brave; Noble | |
| | Unisex | Who is like Yahweh? | |
| | Boy | Hay clearing; Rock; Sea | |
| | Unisex | The water; Coming from water; Flower; Love | |
| | Unisex | A favorite place around one's neck; Garden island | |
| | Unisex | Crescent bay; Home ruler | |
| | Boy | Wedge; Long or narrow bay | |
| | Girl | Beloved child; Person; Garland | |
| | Unisex | True; Succeed; God will add | |
| | Boy | Seeker; Beautiful; Clothing; Reality | |
| | Unisex | Unceasing; Vigorous; Brave; Beloved; Famous blade; Whole; Great | |
| | Unisex | Good; Nest | |
| | Unisex | Male; Messenger of God | |
| | Unisex | Favor; Grace; Moon; Angel; People's song | |
| | Unisex | Star or one who shines brightly | |
| | Girl | Flower; Child; Pile of stones | |
| | Unisex | Graceful; Compassionate; Serene | |
| | Girl | Valley of the wolf; Ruby; Wolf | |
| | Unisex | Desire or longing | |
| | Unisex | Untimely; Not black; Pink | |
| | Unisex | Sun; Warmth; Heat; White jasmine; Great; Excellent; Vast; Huge | |
| | Unisex | Royal hawk | |
| | Boy | Beloved; Rain; Candy; Work | |
| | Unisex | Unique; Mysterious; Enchanting | |
| | Girl | Peace; Tranquility | |
| | Girl | Brilliant; Shining | |
| | Unisex | Heaven's mist | |
| | Unisex | Heavenly flower | |
| | Girl | Genuine child; Pearl | |
| | Boy | Yew tree; Yahweh is gracious; Yahweh has given | |
| | Boy | Precious; Oak tree; Awakening; Rock | |
| | Boy | A blooming, fruitful tree; Bright; Noble; My God is an oath | |
| | Girl | Night of the Full Moon | |
| | Boy | Fast; Ascend; Peach | |
| | Unisex | Softly blowing breeze | |
| | Unisex | A variant of Ahe | |
| | Unisex | Selfless generosity | |
| | Boy | Royal feather standard | |
| | Unisex | Star | |
| | Unisex | Nimble | |
| | Unisex | Kiss | |
| | Unisex | Base or foundation | |
| | Unisex | The hidden secret | |
| | Unisex | Moving sea, running current | |
| | Unisex | Each of the two; Pure; My God is an oath; Beautiful; Victorious | |
| | Unisex | Power of the ocean; Diamond | |
| | Unisex | Sea wave; Ocean that billows | |
| | Unisex | Sea of freedom; The free-flowing ocean | |
| | Unisex | Sea with no restrictions | |
| | Unisex | The sweetheart | |
| | Unisex | Heaven; Sky; Royal one; Majesty | |
| | Unisex | Cowry Shell | |
| | Unisex | The child; The flowers | |
| | Unisex | Captain | |
| | Unisex | Owl in Hawaiian | |
| | Unisex | Prayer | |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which Hawaiian names mean love, angel, and beautiful?
Hawaiian names such as Aloha, Kealoha, Kaleikaumaka, and Kealohapauʻole bear meanings such as love, the beloved child, or loved one. In addition, we have Anela, which means angel. Finally, names such as Ani, Leinani, and Kaili mean beautiful.
2. What are some Hawaiian baby names starting with the letter "N"?
Hawaiian baby names such as Nani (glory, beauty), Noa (rest, repose), Noelani (heavenly mist), Nalu (wave, surf), and Nanea (fascinating, interesting) start with N and have profound and beautiful meanings.
3. What are some Hawaiian baby names inspired by the ocean?
The ocean plays an important role in influencing Hawaiian baby names. Names such as Moana (ocean, deep sea), Makai (toward the sea), and Puakai (ocean flower) are inspired by the magnificent water body.
4. What are some Hawaiian baby names with historical significance?
Several unique Hawaiian names bear historical significance. These may include Kamehameha (inspired by Kamehameha the Great, who united the Hawaiian islands) (1), Liliʻuokalani (inspired by the only queen and last sovereign monarch of the Hawaiian kingdom) (2), and Lunalilo (inspired by William Charles Lunalilo, a monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom who wrote the kingdom's national anthem) (3).
5. What are some gender-neutral or unisex Hawaiian baby names?
Several Hawaiian baby names can be used for both genders, some of them include Kai (sea), Kalani (the heavens), Leilani (heavenly flowers), Māui (name of a mythological character), Moana (ocean, deep sea), and Pua (flower).
6. What are some Hawaiian baby names for twins?
Some name pairs such as Kai-kainalu (sea-wave), Oliwa-Onaona (olive-softly fragrant), Ahonui-Aloha (patience-love), and Pua-Nani (flower-beauty) may be suitable for twin babies.
References:
- Kamehameha the Great;
https://www.nps.gov/puhe/learn/historyculture/kamehameha.htm - Queen Lili\'uokalani;
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/queen-lili-uokalani.htm - He aliʻi komo mua : a glimpse into the life of King William Charles Lunalilo;
https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/items/ad32721a-88ea-49fb-99e8-e56cb88f966f/full
Infographic: Top Hawaiian Baby Unisex Names With Meanings
Our infographic below features options from timeless classics to contemporary favorites that complement your child's personality. Scroll through the list to find the perfect name that reflects your preferences and your family's shared values.
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