What does Ānuenuehiwa mean in Hawaiian?
Ānuenuehiwa is a Hawaiian unisex name that means precious rainbow. The name comes from ānuenue (rainbow) + hiwa (choice). It is pronounced ah-noo-eh-noo-eh-HEE-vah, with 7 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.
Ānuenuehiwa belongs with other Hawaiian names about sky, light, love and royalty.
How to pronounce Ānuenuehiwa
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. A w after i or e is pronounced like a v. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Ānuenuehiwa a boy or girl name?
Ānuenuehiwa is a unisex Hawaiian name. In Hawaiian tradition most names were given without regard to gender, and Ānuenuehiwa is still used for both boys and girls.