“sea”
Hawaiian Names Meaning Ocean or Sea
The sea (kai) and the open ocean (moana) shape almost every part of Hawaiian life, so names that carry the water are among the most loved. These names refer to the sea, waves, and the people who live by them.
The Hawaiian words for ocean
- Unisex
“sea and sky”
Girl“ocean, the open sea”
Unisex“power of the sea, diamond”
Unisex“the namesake, also read as the free sea”
Unisex“wave, surf”
Unisex“island (from the English loanword)”
Girl“sea current”
Boy“sea spray, reddish hair”
Boy“crescent bay, lei-making”
Girl“the spray”
Boy“sea warrior”
Boy“billowing sea, surf”
Boy“god of the ocean and voyaging”
Boy“captain”
Boy“the sea”
Unisex“the sand, the homeland”
Boy“heavenly sea (as intended), sea heaven (as written)”
Unisex“pearl lei, child of pearls”
Girl“calm, sheltered, peaceful”
Girl“abundance, a beach on Maui”
Girl“shark”
Boy“pearl”
Girl“heavenly pearl”
Girl“dolphin”
Girl“the namesakes, name of navigator Nainoa Thompson”
Boy“sea spray”
Unisex“star of gladness, the star Arcturus”
Unisex“green sea turtle”
Unisex“the shark goddess who guards Pearl Harbor”
Girl“seafarer, one who travels by sea”
Boy“the seashore, the beach”
Unisex“two seas, two currents”
Unisex“calm sea”
Unisex“the frigate bird”
Unisex“the ocean”
Unisex“two borders, arms embracing the sea”
Girl“the fishing net”
Boy“the pathway to Tahiti, the channel used by voyagers”
Boy“the peaceful sea”
Boy“humpback whale”
Boy“my pearl lei”
Girl“the eyes, sea goddess, sister of Pele”
Girl“a beach shrub whose half-flowers recall a legend of separated lovers”
Girl
Other meanings
- Water
- Flower
- Sky
- Heaven
- Strength
- Warrior
- Love
- Light
- Moon
- Star
- Sun
- Rain
- Wind
- Beauty
- Peace
- Royalty
- Fire
- Earth
- Bird
- Gift
- Joy
- Nature
- Mythology
- Tree
- Gentle
- Wisdom
- Hope
- Freedom
- Life
- Music
- Biblical
- Mountain