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