What does Akamu mean in Hawaiian?
Akamu is a Hawaiian boy name that means Hawaiian form of Adam. It is pronounced ah-KAH-moo, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Akamu belongs with other Hawaiian names about biblical and earth.
Adam in Hawaiian
Akamu is the Hawaiian form of Adam, the English name respelled with Hawaiian sounds. It is not a translation of what Adam means, but it has been used by Hawaiian families since the 1800s. The page on Adam in Hawaiian traces which letters changed and why.
How to pronounce Akamu
Say every vowel. The vowels in Akamu are a as in “father”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Akamu a boy or girl name?
Akamu is used mainly as a boy's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.
How often Akamu is given in the U.S.
No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Akamu, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.
How well recorded is Akamu?
Akamu has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.