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Hawaiian Baby Names with Meanings

14 Hawaiian names for boys and girls — each with its verified meaning, pronunciation, and native script. Updated for 2026.

Hawaiian boy & unisex names

KaiSea or ocean
TheoA classic timeless spirit reimagined for the modern world.
EdenPure
RowenFull of grace
KaelenFull of grace
LeilaniHeavenly flower
KeanuCool breeze
MaliaBeloved
NalaniThe heavens
AlaniOrange tree
KalaniThe heavens
MoanaOcean
KoaBrave

Hawaiian girl & unisex names

KaiSea or ocean
VioletA classic timeless spirit reimagined for the modern world.
EdenPure
RowenFull of grace
LeilaniHeavenly flower
KeanuCool breeze
MaliaBeloved
NalaniThe heavens
AlaniOrange tree
KalaniThe heavens
MoanaOcean
KoaBrave

FAQ

What are popular Hawaiian baby names?

Popular Hawaiian names include Kai, Violet, Theo, Eden, Rowen, Kaelen, each with an authentic meaning and pronunciation.

Do these Hawaiian names include meanings and pronunciation?

Yes — every Hawaiian name on CradleCues lists its verified meaning, phonetic pronunciation, and, where relevant, its native script.