Analu

♂ Boy

Pronounced ah-NAH-loo /ɑːˈnɑː.luː/Medium

Meaning: Analu is the Hawaiian form of Andrew, ultimately from the Greek Andreas, 'manly; brave; strong.' Hawaiian adapts foreign names to its own sound system, giving Andrew this melodic form.Low

In 30 seconds: The Hawaiian Andrew: Analu means 'manly; brave' (said 'ah-NAH-loo').

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Origin MediumHawaiian, Greek

MeaningAnalu is the Hawaiian form of Andrew, ultimately from the Greek Andreas, 'manly; brave; strong.' Hawaiian adapts foreign names to its own sound system, giving Andrew this melodic form.

U.S. rank (2024)#12420 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2000

Total births (all-time)≈ 15

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Analu is the Hawaiian form of Andrew, from the Greek Andreas, 'manly; brave; strong.' Hawaiian reworks borrowed names into its own consonants and vowels, giving Andrew this flowing shape. A warm island form of a classic (said 'ah-NAH-loo').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, and Hawaiian in heritage.

Did you know? Analu is Hawaii's form of Andrew — 'manly; brave' — reshaped to fit the melodic Hawaiian sound system (said 'ah-NAH-loo').

Overall data confidence 52%

References — Analu — Hawaiian form of Andrew; Greek 'manly; brave'

Variations

AndrewAnaru

Nicknames

AnaLu

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Analu mean?

Analu is the Hawaiian form of Andrew, ultimately Greek for 'manly; brave; strong.'

How do you pronounce Analu?

It's said ah-NAH-loo /ɑːˈnɑː.luː/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Analu a boy or girl name?

Analu is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Analu?

Analu is a rare name for boys in the U.S.