Hawaiian boy names often emphasize ties to nature, strength, and ancestral guardianship. Monikers like Kaimana (“power of the sea”) or Keanu (“cool mountain breeze”) carry layers of meaning that reflect the islands’ deep respect for the land and ocean. This approach ensures each child grows with a sense of connection to ancient lore and the supportive spirit of a community built on aloha.
He is so
Emperor
Strong
Associated with bold qualities.
Warrior of the sea or strong seafarer
Remains unclear
Of Hawaiian culture origin.
The victorious one
Of Hawaiian origin origin.
Leader
A variant of names like Kai or Kae
Sea warrior
Ocean voice
Associated with bold qualities.
The seeker
To be in the right place at the right time
The sea
The namesake
Sweetheart
Beauty
The sound
Sea
Brave
Of the navigation origin.
The heavens
The free one
Chief
Righteous
Strong, leader
Blessed
Of the Ojibwe origin.
Cheerful
Associated with it
Associated with its cultural.
Sea
Cool breeze over the mountains
It is passed down through generations
A variant of various African or Asian roots
Sea
The chief
Place of the strong current
Brave chieftain
The brave one
The
Strong
God is gracious
Supplanter in hawaiian
Kion
Variant of Koa
Beloved
Lakota
