Hawaiian names

This is the native language spoken in Hawai'i.

Hawaiian names are typically unisex, but some names are more common amongst males or females, especially in other countries. Therefore that is how I have listed them

## Male names

**Akamu**

* Meaning man. Hawaiian form of Adam.

**Alaka'i**

* Meaning leader.

**Alapa'i**

* Short form of the name of an ancient Hawaiian king.

**Akoni**

* Hawaiian form of Anthony.

**Bane**

* Meaning long-awaited child.

**Ehukai**

* Meaning sea foam.

**Ekewaka**

* Meaning rich guard. Hawaiian form of Edward.

**Hanalei**

* Meaning crescent bay.

**Hekili**

* Meaning thunder.

**Hiapo**

* Meaning first-born.

**Ikaika**

* Meaning strong.

**Kahiau**

* Meaning generous without expecting anything in return.

**Kai**

* Meaning sea.

**Kaikala**

* Meaning the sea and the sun.

**Kaikea**

* Meaning clear sea.

**Kaimana**

* Meaning power of the sea, diamond.

**Kainalu**

* Meaning sea wave.

**Kaipo**

* Meaning sweetheart.

**Kalani**

* Meaning heaven, sky.

**Kaleo**

* Meaning voice.

**Kamalani**

* Meaning heavenly child.

**Kana**

* Name of a Hawaiian god.

**Kanaloa**

* Meaning sea god.

**Kanoa**

* Meaning free.

**Kapena**

* Meaning captain.

**Kapono**

* Meaning the good one.

**Kapua**

* Meaning flower, child.

**Kaui**

* Meaning youthful, beautiful.

**Kaulana**

* Meaning famous.

**Kawehi**

* Meaning the adornment.

**Keahi**

* Meaning fire.

**Keala**

* Meaning the path.

**Keanu**

* Meaning cool breeze.

**Kekoa**

* Meaning the warrior, brave.

**Keone**

* Meaning homeland.

**Keola**

* Meaning life.

**Koa**

* Meaning warrior.

**Konani**

* Meaning bright.

**Kūpono**

* Meaning honest, decent.

**Liko**

* Meaning bud.

**Lono**

* God of peace, winds, rain and success.

**Makana**

* Meaning gift.

**Makani**

* Meaning wind.

**Mana**

* Meaning spirit.

**Manu**

* Meaning bird.

**Moana**

* Meaning ocean.

**Nalani**

* Meaning the chief.

**Puna**

* Meaning spring.

**Waipuna**

* Meaning spring water.

## Female names

**Ahulani**

* Meaning sky alter.

**Ailana**

* Meaning loving.

**Aliikai**

* Meaning queen of the sea.

**Aluna**

* Meaning descent.

**Apikalia**

* Meaning my father is joy. Hawaiian form of Abigail.

**Elikapeka**

* Meaning my God is an oath. Hawaiian form of Elizabeth.

**Hanalei**

* Meaning crescent bay.

**Haukea**

* Meaning white snow.

**Haunani**

* Meaning beautiful snow.

**Hokulani**

* Meaning heavenly star.

**Iolana**

* Meaning to soar.

**Kai**

* Meaning ocean.

**Kaikala**

* Meaning the sea and the sun.

**Kailani**

* Meaning the sea and the sky.

**Kaimana**

* Meaning power of the ocean.

**Kaipo**

* Meaning sweetheart.

**Kalani**

* Meaning heaven, sky.

**Kalea**

* Meaning happiness.

**Kamalani**

* Meaning heavenly child.

**Kanani**

* Meaning beauty.

**Kapua**

* Meaning flower, child.

**Kaui**

* Meaning youthful, beautiful.

**Kaulana**

* Meaning famous.

**Kawehi**

* Meaning the adornment.

**Kiana**

* Meaning divine, Hawaiian version of Diana.

**Lani**

* Meaning sky, heaven.

**Lehua**

* Meaning ohia flower.

**Lei**

* Meaning flowers, child.

**Leilani**

* Meaning heavenly flowers.

**Leimomi**

* Meaning pearl child.

**Makana**

* Meaning gift.

**Makani**

* Meaning wind.

**Malia**

* Meaning calm.

**Mele**

* Menaing song.

**Melika**

* Meaning bee. Hawaiian form of Melissa.

**Moana**

* Meaning ocean.

**Momi**

* Meaning pearl.

**Nalani**

* Meaning the heavens.

**Nani**

* Meaning beauty, glory.

**Noelani**

* Meaning heavenly mist.

**Pua**

* Meaning flower.

**Pualani**

* Meaning heavenly flower.

**Puanani**

* Meaning beautiful flower.