What does ʻAnekelea mean in Hawaiian?
ʻAnekelea is a Hawaiian boy name that means Andrew. The name comes from ʻAnederea (Andrew). It is pronounced ah-neh-keh-LEH-ah, with 5 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
How to pronounce ʻAnekelea
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. The ʻokina (ʻ) in ʻAnekelea is a short pause, like the break in “uh-oh”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is ʻAnekelea a boy or girl name?
ʻAnekelea is used mainly as a boy's name. Like most Hawaiian names it has no grammatical gender, so it can be given to any child, but modern usage leans masculine.