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Hawaiian names occur as middle names until the 1960s. Even today, middle names outnumber first names by four to one. A minority of parents have started giving nothing but Hawaiian names to their children. In births registered on Oʻahu 2001–2002, about 25% of girls and 15% of boys received at least one Hawaiian name.
Considering a Hawaiian baby name? Here are the top 55 Hawaiian baby names, including Kai and Koa for baby boys, and Leilani and Kaia for baby girls.
The name Kai / ˈ k aɪ / has various origins and meanings in different cultures: In Estonian, Kai is a female name derived from Katherine. In Persian, Kai, or Kay, is a male name, meaning "king". It is also the name of a mythological shah (king) in the Shahnameh. In Japanese, kai has a number of meanings, including "ocean" (海), "shell" (貝 ...
Kaia is an Estonian and Norwegian name. It is also used as a variant for the name Kai, which means 'sea' in Hawaiian. Notable people with the name include: Surname
This Greek baby name means “sea” and makes a cool name for any little one. Related: Why Modern Parents are Loving These 125 Gender-Neutral Baby Names. Ocean Baby Names for Girls. 11. Moana 12 ...
Here are the top 150 ocean names inspired by the sea for baby girls and baby boys. ... Kai — A gender-neutral Hawaiian name meaning “sea ... Kaia — Feminine form of Kai.
Kailani is a Hawaiian given name meaning ocean, from Hawaiian kai, and sky from Hawaiian lani. [1] Popularity
Hawaiʻi Kai is the largest of several communities at the eastern end of the island. The area was largely developed by Henry J. Kaiser around the ancient Maunalua fishpond and wetlands area known as Kuapā (meaning "fishpond wall"). Hawaiʻi Kai or Koko Marina was dredged from Kuapā Pond starting around 1959.