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Hawaiian Baby Names

406 Hawaiian names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 406 baby names with a hawaiian feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

Hawaiian Girl Names

Ailany#14 in the U.S.Chief, high chiefAilani#168 in the U.S.High chiefMilani#288 in the U.S.From Milan (city of Italy); also used as a Hawaiian variant meaning 'gentle caress'Aylani#293 in the U.S.High chief — variant spelling of AilaniMalia#349 in the U.S.Hawaiian form of Maria/Mary, from Hebrew Miryam. Also connected to the Hawaiian word for 'calm'Malani#374 in the U.S.A Hawaiian-inspired modern name, possibly from 'malani' (heavenly, from the sky) or a creative Kalani#387 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ka (the) and lani (sky, heaven, heavenly, royal), meaning the heavens or the sky;Lana#406 in the U.S.Multiple independent origins: in Hawaiian it means floating or light; in Slavic languages it isNalani#414 in the U.S.From Hawaiian na (the plural article) and lani (sky, heaven, heavenly), meaning the heavens or Kailany#581 in the U.S.Creative elaboration blending Hawaiian elements: kai meaning 'sea' or 'ocean' and lani meaning Meilani#591 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Meilana or Meilani, blending Hawaiian mei (possibly related to a term of enMaliyah#626 in the U.S.A variant of Malia, itself a Hawaiian and Swahili form of Mary, meaning 'beloved' or 'wished-foLeilany#696 in the U.S.Heavenly flower; from Hawaiian lei (wreath of flowers) and lani (heaven, sky, royalty), a variaKeilani#727 in the U.S.Hawaiian name from kai (sea, ocean water) and lani (sky, heaven, heavenly, royal chief), meaninKiana#743 in the U.S.Multiple possible origins: a Hawaiian form meaning 'divine' or from the Persian Kiana meaning 'Laylani#769 in the U.S.Heavenly wreath or garland from heaven; a blend of the Arabic Layla meaning night and the HawaiElani#844 in the U.S.A modern name drawing on multiple roots: the Hebrew el (God) combined with a nature suffix; theKahlani#875 in the U.S.A variant of the Hawaiian name Kalani, from ka (the) and lani (sky, heaven, royalty), meaning 'Naylani#897 in the U.S.Variant of Hawaiian Nailani, composed of na (the, of) and lani (heaven, sky, royalty, divine chKhalani#904 in the U.S.Variant of Hawaiian Kalani, composed of ka (the) and lani (heaven, sky, royalty, divine chief);Ailanny#932 in the U.S.Likely a creative variant combining elements of Hawaiian lani (heaven, sky, royalty) with a SpaLeylani#971 in the U.S.Variant of Leilani, from Hawaiian lei meaning garland or flower wreath and lani meaning sky, heKaiya#994 in the U.S.From Japanese kai meaning ocean, sea, or forgiveness, combined with the suffix -ya or from HawaKai#1054 in the U.S.Sea; from Hawaiian kai (sea, ocean)Kalia#1064 in the U.S.The most beautiful; bud; from Hawaiian kalia (the most beautiful) or Greek kalia (good, fair) —Lailani#1070 in the U.S.Night flower of heaven; heavenly nightbloomMaleah#1215 in the U.S.Possibly a variant of Malia (Hawaiian form of Mary: bitter, beloved) or a blend of Maleah (HebrKalea#1224 in the U.S.Bright joy, full of happinessEhlani#1231 in the U.S.Orange tree, heavenly clarityKaleah#1425 in the U.S.Bright joy, full of happinessKelani#1542 in the U.S.Heavenly flower; also a river name in Sri LankaLani#1603 in the U.S.Sky, heaven, royal, majestyAulani#1711 in the U.S.Messenger of a chiefAlany#1733 in the U.S.orange tree, harmoniousAhlani#1747 in the U.S.Heavenly one; fire of heavenKaelani#1824 in the U.S.EdgeNoelani#1842 in the U.S.Heavenly mistDalani#1884 in the U.S.heavenly, sky, royalEilany#1889 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ilana/Eilan, 'an oak tree, a tree'; also echoes the Hawaiian -lani names, 'heavenlyAlanni#1962 in the U.S.orange tree, harmoniousNylani#2073 in the U.S.heavenly, sky, royalKamani#2134 in the U.S.kamani tree (Calophyllum inophyllum)Kaimani#2206 in the U.S.A modern name joining Kai ('the sea', Hawaiian) with -mani (echoing 'mana', power, or Amani, 'pKlani#2363 in the U.S.heavenly, sky, royalLaniyah#2364 in the U.S.heavenly one of GodAilanys#2411 in the U.S.Modern Latino coinage echoing Ailani (Hawaiian 'chief, sky') with a -ys ending; no single fixedMelia#2527 in the U.S.honey, bee tree, plumeriaMulani#2576 in the U.S.heavenly, skyKaliana#2734 in the U.S.Likely a creative elaboration of Hawaiian Kalani ('the heavens, royalty') with the suffix -ana,Ulani#2749 in the U.S.cheerful; (also read as 'heavenly' via lani)Aalani#2822 in the U.S.From Hawaiian Aalani/Alani — 'chief, royal one' (ali'i); also tied to lani, 'heaven'; routes laMaleia#2880 in the U.S.Variant of Malia/Maleah, the Hawaiian form of Mary (Maria), traditionally linked to 'beloved' oAnela#2903 in the U.S.Hawaiian form of Angela, meaning 'angel' or 'messenger of God'; also a Czech/Slovak diminutive Kailea#2914 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kai ('sea' in Hawaiian) to a -lea ending (Kailani/Kaylee echoes); no sinJahlani#2944 in the U.S.Modern coined name possibly combining Jah (short form of Yahweh/Jehovah) with lani (Hawaiian: hAni#2961 in the U.S.to chirp, to animate, to blow gentlyHalia#3006 in the U.S.BrinyAlanie#3104 in the U.S.Variant of Alani/Alana — feminine of Alan, 'little rock, harmony'; Hawaiian alani is the orangeKoah#3150 in the U.S.-ah styling of Koa — Hawaiian 'brave, bold; warrior', and the prized koa hardwood treeKalena#3186 in the U.S.Origin uncertainKeona#3188 in the U.S.From Hawaiian, 'God's gracious gift; the abundance of the world' (a feminine form of Keoni, theLeiani#3190 in the U.S.Variant in the Leilani family — Hawaiian lei, 'garland', plus (la)ni, 'heaven' — 'heavenly garlLilo#3231 in the U.S.From Hawaiian lilo, often glossed 'generous one' or 'lost (to another)'; also a German pet formAilanni#3250 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Ailani ('high chief; heavenly') and Leilani; the -lani element is HawaiiaEilani#3302 in the U.S.A modern name with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian), echoing Leilani; also Hebrew iHalani#3310 in the U.S.From Polynesian (Hawaiian/Tongan) lani, 'the sky, the heavens; royal, majestic' — 'the heavens;Yalani#3341 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ya- opening to the -lani ending ('heaven'); no single fixed rootAylanni#3403 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Ayla ('moonlight') and the -lani ending ('heaven'); double-n styling; noJaylanie#3607 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jay- to a -lanie ending (echoing Leilani/-lani, 'heaven'); no single fixLeilanie#3683 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Leilani — Hawaiian lei, 'flowers, garland', plus lani, 'heaven, royal' — 'heaveOhana#3759 in the U.S.Family, kin group; the Hawaiian word for extended family, popularized as a name by Lilo & StitcNaleia#3818 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Nalei ('the leis/the beloved', Hawaiian) and Leia/Aaliyah; no single fixMahina#3876 in the U.S.Moon, moonlight; from Hawaiian mahina, also the name of the moon goddessNaelani#3881 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Nae-/Nai- sound to the -lani ending ('heaven'); no single fixed rootNeilani#3885 in the U.S.Styling in the -lani family (echoing Leilani, 'heavenly flowers/child') — Hawaiian lani, 'sky, Lelani#3952 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Leilani, a Hawaiian name from 'lei' (garland, flower wreath, child) and 'laAilanie#3977 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Hawaiian Ailani ('high chief') and Leilani ('heavenly flowers'Dehlani#4001 in the U.S.Spelling of Delani — echoing Delaney ('descendant of the challenger', Irish) and Leilani ('heavDeylani#4097 in the U.S.A modern name with a Dey- opening and the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian); no single fKaleigha#4115 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Kalea/Kaleah ('bright, beautiful', Hawaiian) and Kaylee; no single fixedKaloni#4117 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kalani, 'the heavens, the sky, the royal one' (ka, 'the', plus lani, 'heaven'); -Leilanni#4129 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Leilani — Hawaiian 'heavenly flowers' or 'royal child', from lei, 'garlandMoana#4141 in the U.S.From Hawaiian and Polynesian moana, meaning 'ocean' or 'wide expanse of water'; used across manXialani#4165 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Xia- element with the -lani ending ('heaven', Hawaiian; echoing LeilanElany#4203 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining an El- opening (echoing Eleanor/Elena) to a -any/-lani ending ('heavenlyKehlany#4223 in the U.S.-y styling of Kehlani — Hawaiian, read 'sea and sky / heaven' (kai + lani lines)Malaiya#4236 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Malia (the Hawaiian Mary, 'beloved/calm') and Maliyah; no single fixed rMehlani#4239 in the U.S.Modern creative elaboration, likely a phonetic variant of Leilani (Hawaiian: 'heavenly flower')Raelani#4251 in the U.S.A modern name joining Rae (a pet of Rachel, 'a ewe', or 'grace') with the -lani ending (HawaiiaMaile#4316 in the U.S.From Hawaiian maile — a fragrant native vine used in sacred leisOlani#4328 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing the Yoruba ola, 'wealth, honor', and the Hawaiian -lani, 'sky,Leina#4417 in the U.S.From Hawaiian leina, 'a leaping place (of souls)'; also a Lena/Helena short form; routes layereNolani#4435 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing the Hawaiian -lani ('heaven, sky, royal') names and Nola; often read 'ofZeilani#4459 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Leilani ('heavenly flower', Hawaiian) and the -lani names, with a Zay- opKiani#4610 in the U.S.From Persian kiani, 'royal, kingly' (the Kianian dynasty); also a Hawaiian-styled name; routes Layloni#4615 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Layla ('night') and the -lani/-loni ending ('heaven'); no single fixed rMalanii#4624 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Melanie ('dark') and the -lani ending ('heaven'); double-i styling; no sKaylanni#4702 in the U.S.Styling of Kailani — Hawaiian kai, 'sea', plus lani, 'sky, heaven' — 'sea and sky'Lalani#4707 in the U.S.From Hawaiian lala, 'branch/flower', plus lani, 'heaven, royal' — 'heavenly flower; royal one';Leilana#4708 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Leilani ('heavenly flowers', Hawaiian) and Lana; no single fixed rootMakiya#4717 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Makai ('toward the sea', Hawaiian) and Kiya; no single fixed rootKhailani#4820 in the U.S.Kh-spelling of Kailani — from Hawaiian kai, 'the sea', plus lani, 'heaven, sky' — 'the sea and Malaia#4833 in the U.S.Spelling of Malia/Malaya — the Hawaiian Mary ('beloved/calm'), and/or Tagalog malaya, 'free'; rTylani#4871 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Ty- opening with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian); no singlZylani#4877 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Zy- opening with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian); no singlAylanie#4895 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Hawaiian Ailani ('high chief') and Leilani ('heavenly flowers'Caylani#4899 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Cay-/Kai sound to the -lani ending ('heaven'); no single fixed rootJaylanni#4926 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Jay- opening to -lani ('heavenly, royal', Hawaiian/Polynesian); no sinAlahna#4989 in the U.S.-h- spelling of Alana — Irish, feminine of Alan ('little rock' or 'harmony'); also Hawaiian 'ofDaelani#5007 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Dae- opening to -lani ('the heavens, royal', Hawaiian); no single fixeKaylany#5038 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Kayla with the Hawaiian-style -lani ending ('heaven; sky'); no siLehlani#5045 in the U.S.Modern spelling of Leilani — Hawaiian lei, 'garland of flowers', plus lani, 'heaven' — 'heavenlNelani#5061 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ne- opening to -lani ('the heavens, royal', Hawaiian); no single fixedAolani#5111 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ao, 'cloud, daylight, world', plus lani, 'heaven, royal' — 'heavenly cloud; royalMiliani#5184 in the U.S.From Hawaiian Mililani, 'gentle caress; to praise/exalt heaven'; also a modern -ani coinage; roNani#5186 in the U.S.From Hawaiian nani, 'beauty, splendor, glory; beautiful'; here for girlsNilani#5191 in the U.S.A modern name joining Nila ('blue; sapphire', Sanskrit) with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal',Cailani#5273 in the U.S.A spelling of Kailani — from Hawaiian kai, 'the sea', plus lani, 'sky; heaven'; 'sea and sky'Laniya#5325 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the La-/-niya family, echoing Hawaiian lani, 'heaven, sky'; no single fixed rMaleyah#5339 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Malia ('calm; bitter/beloved', Hawaiian Mary) and Aliyah ('ascending', HeKaylanii#5485 in the U.S.Double-i spelling of Kailani/Kalani — Hawaiian, 'the heavens; the sea and sky; royal'Keonna#5487 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Keona/Keanna ('God's gracious gift', a Hawaiian-flavored name) and the -Malaiyah#5501 in the U.S.A spelling of Malia/Maliyah — variously the Hawaiian form of Mary ('beloved; bitter; wished-forKalaia#5634 in the U.S.Modern spelling echoing Kalia ('flower wreath/lei', Hawaiian) and Kaleah ('beloved'); no singleNahlani#5659 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Nah- element (echoing Nahla, 'a drink of water', Arabic) with the -lanZyalani#5721 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Zya- element with the -lani ending (Hawaiian, 'heaven; sky; royAolanis#5745 in the U.S.Modern -s elaboration of Aolani — Hawaiian ao, 'cloud', plus lani, 'heaven' — 'heavenly cloud';Eylani#5784 in the U.S.A modern name, joining an Ey- element with the -lani ending ('heaven', Hawaiian; echoing LeilanJulani#5813 in the U.S.A modern name with a Ju- opening and the -lani ending (Hawaiian, 'sky, heaven'); echoing LeilanMalea#5842 in the U.S.From Hawaiian malie, 'calm, gentle (waters)', or a form of Malia (the Hawaiian Mary); routes laNialani#5860 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining Nia (variously 'purpose'; 'bright') with the -lani ending (HawaiiTaylani#5892 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Tay- opening (echoing Taylor) with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', HXalani#5905 in the U.S.A modern name, variously joining a stylized X- (read 'Z') opening with the Hawaiian -lani ('heaKeyana#6018 in the U.S.A spelling of Kiana — variously a Hawaiian form of Diana ('divine'), a Persian-linked 'a fountaLanna#6031 in the U.S.A pet form of Alana/Lana — variously 'a rock' and 'harmony, beauty' (the feminine of Alan), 'brMalahni#6037 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the -lani/-lahni sound family, echoing Hawaiian lani, 'sky, heaven'; routes iMaleigha#6038 in the U.S.-eigha spelling of Maliah/Malia — echoing Malia ('beloved', the Hawaiian Mary) and Maleah; no sKaylahni#6220 in the U.S.-h- spelling of Kalani/Kaylani — from Hawaiian, 'the heavens; the sky, the royal one'; routes lKyana#6232 in the U.S.-y- spelling of Kiana — Hawaiian, 'divine', or Persian, 'the moon; royal'; also a modern blend;Lany#6236 in the U.S.Variously a short form of Delaney/Alanis and the Hawaiian lani, 'the sky; heaven; royal'; routeCahlani#6367 in the U.S.A spelling of Kalani — from Hawaiian, 'the heavens; the sky; the royal one; the chief' (ka, 'thKaili#6426 in the U.S.From Hawaiian Ka'ili (an element in deity names, read as 'the snatching/the surface') or a spelLaelani#6451 in the U.S.A spelling of Leilani — from Hawaiian, 'a heavenly flower; a royal child' (lei, 'a garland, a fMakaia#6466 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ma- to Kaia (Hawaiian 'sea', or a Katherine echo, 'pure'); no single fixNehlani#6486 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining the prefix Neh- with the fashionable -lani ending (Hawaiian, 'heaLeylanie#6712 in the U.S.Spelling of Leilani — Hawaiian, 'heavenly flower; royal child' (lei, 'flower/garland', plus lanLoa#6714 in the U.S.A short modern name, variously a coinage and an echo of the Hawaiian loa, 'long, tall, distant'Nalanie#6752 in the U.S.A form of Nalani — from the Hawaiian, 'the heavens; the calm/serenity of the skies' (na, 'the',Hilinai#6946 in the U.S.From the Hawaiian hilinai, 'to lean on; to trust; to rely or depend on.' A gentle heritage nameKalany#6974 in the U.S.A modern name, a spelling echoing Kalani ('the heavens; the chief', Hawaiian); no single fixed Keana#6977 in the U.S.A feminine of Keanu/Kian — variously Hawaiian, 'the cool mountain breeze', and Irish, 'ancient;Keanna#6978 in the U.S.A spelling of Kiana — variously a feminine of Keane ('ancient; sharp'), the Hawaiian Kiana (a fKhaylani#6987 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing the Hawaiian Kailani ('sea and sky'); the Kh- styling personalizeKhlani#6988 in the U.S.A modern coined name, a contracted spelling of Khalani/Kalani (Hawaiian, 'the heaven; the sky; Kilani#6989 in the U.S.A form of Kalani — from the Hawaiian, 'heaven; the sky; the high one' (linked to lani, 'heaven;

Hawaiian Boy Names

Koa#269 in the U.S.Brave, bold, fearless; also the name of a prized Hawaiian hardwood treeMakai#481 in the U.S.Likely a variant of Micah or Michael, from Hebrew 'mikha'el' meaning 'who is like God?'; also cKeanu#649 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ke anu meaning the cool or the coolness; also interpreted as the cool breeze or cKaleo#898 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ka (the) and leo (voice, sound); meaning the voice or the sound; used in Hawaii aMakoa#1119 in the U.S.Fearless; bold; courageous; from Hawaiian makoa (bold, brave, fearless)Kye#1369 in the U.S.Earth; sea; a spelling variant of Kai, from Hawaiian kai (sea) or Welsh Cai/Kay (a form of the Kainoa#1716 in the U.S.From Hawaiian 'ka' ('the') and 'inoa' ('name'), commonly given the sense 'the namesake' or 'theKeoni#2067 in the U.S.Hawaiian form of John ('God is gracious')Makaio#2137 in the U.S.the Hawaiian form of Matthew, ultimately from Hebrew meaning 'gift of God'Kekoa#2296 in the U.S.the warrior, the brave oneAkoa#2676 in the U.S.Rare modern name, plausibly echoing Hawaiian Koa ('warrior; the koa tree') with an a- prefix; nDakai#3195 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Da- to Kai ('sea' in Hawaiian); no single fixed rootKamani#3346 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kamani, the Pacific beach-tree prized for canoe wood — also a melodic -ani coinagIkaika#3472 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ikaika, 'strong, powerful, mighty'Kaimana#3613 in the U.S.Diamond — the Hawaiian rendering of the English word — and, read natively, kai + mana, 'power oMahkai#3626 in the U.S.-h- spelling of Makai — Hawaiian, 'toward the sea, on the ocean side'; routes layeredKairen#3897 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kai ('sea' in Hawaiian) to a -ren ending (echoing Kairo/Karen); no singlMakhai#3914 in the U.S.Kh- styling of Makai — Hawaiian, 'toward the sea, ocean-side'; also a modern -ai name; routes lKaiyan#4317 in the U.S.A modern name joining Kai ('ocean; sea', Hawaiian) with a -yan ending (echoing Kian, 'ancient; Kaimani#4466 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kai (Hawaiian 'sea') to the -mani sound of Imani/Amani; also reads as a Kanoa#4469 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kanoa, 'the free one, the commoner; freedom'Nainoa#4649 in the U.S.From Hawaiian Nainoa — often glossed 'the answers' or 'one who calls/seeks'; gloss variesKalani#4792 in the U.S.The heavens, the sky; royal, chiefly — from Hawaiian ka lani, an element of many Hawaiian royalKaikoa#4946 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kai, 'sea', plus koa, 'warrior, brave, fearless' — often read 'the brave warrior;Kalai#5118 in the U.S.Variously the Hawaiian kalai, 'to carve/shape/design', and the Tamil kalai, 'art; learning'; roKalo#5119 in the U.S.Variously from Hawaiian kalo, 'taro' (the sacred staple plant, regarded as an ancestor), and frMakana#5137 in the U.S.From Hawaiian makana, 'a gift, a present, a reward'; used for both sexes; here for boysMaui#5332 in the U.S.From the Polynesian demigod Maui — the legendary trickster hero who fished up islands and snareAlekai#5407 in the U.S.A modern name joining Alek (from Alexander, 'a defender of the people') with Kai ('the sea', HaKailoh#5495 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kai ('sea', Hawaiian) to a -loh ending (echoing Kylo, Shiloh); no singleMahki#5522 in the U.S.Spelling of Makai — Hawaiian, 'toward the sea; on the ocean side'; a modern coinage; routes layKawika#5724 in the U.S.The Hawaiian form of David — from Hebrew, 'beloved; dear'Nalu#5772 in the U.S.From the Hawaiian nalu, 'a wave; the surf; the surging/swell of the sea'; used for both sexes; Kainalu#5997 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kai, 'sea', plus nalu, 'wave, surf' — 'the billowing sea; the rolling wave'Keo#6005 in the U.S.Variously the Lao/Thai keo, 'a gem; glass; crystal', and a Hawaiian short form of Keoni (John, Kona#6016 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kona, 'the leeward side (of an island)' (the Kona coast); also a Hindi word, 'a cMakani#6035 in the U.S.From Hawaiian makani, 'the wind, a breeze'Macai#6049 in the U.S.A spelling of Makai — from Hawaiian, 'toward the sea, by the ocean'; also echoes the Scottish MKahiau#6272 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kahiau, 'to give generously/lavishly and from the heart, without expecting returnKailon#6273 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Kai ('sea', Hawaiian) to a -lon ending (echoing Kalon/Dillon); no singleKanaloa#6275 in the U.S.From Hawaiian Kanaloa — the great god of the ocean, the deep sea, and the underworld (one of thKeahi#6283 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ke ahi, 'the fire; the flames'Mekai#6685 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Micah/Michael ('who is like God?') and Hawaiian Makai ('toward the sea')Akoni#6821 in the U.S.The Hawaiian form of Anthony — from the Roman family name Antonius (of uncertain meaning, long Kainoah#6997 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Kai ('sea', Hawaiian) and Noah ('rest, comfort', Hebrew); no single fix

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