“sea”
Unisex
Hawaiian Names Meaning Water
Wai is fresh water, the source of life on the islands. Names built on wai, noe (mist), and kēhau (dew) evoke streams, rain, and the cool valleys.
The Hawaiian words for water
“ocean, the open sea”
Unisex“calm as still water, afloat”
Girl“wave, surf”
Unisex“heavenly water”
Unisex“sea current”
Boy“one dew”
Girl“beautiful snow, beautiful dew”
Girl“billowing sea, surf”
Boy“the mist”
Girl“the water”
Unisex“the heavenly water”
Unisex“dew, gentle mist”
Unisex“heavenly dew”
Girl“the sea”
Unisex“mist, misty rain”
Unisex“heavenly rain”
Girl“water of life”
Girl“clear, luminous, transparent”
Unisex“sea spray”
Unisex“to float, to encourage, cheer up”
Unisex“man, god of creation, light and fresh water”
Boy“the mist, the fog”
Unisex“the spring”
Boy“misty rain”
Girl“the water of life”
Unisex“floating lei, buoyant child”
Girl“buoyant, light, floating”
Girl“calm, floating water”
Girl“waterfall”
Girl“reddish water”
Unisex“curved water, the sacred valley of Hawaiʻi Island”
Unisex
Other meanings
- Ocean
- 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