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Kaʻeo

zealous, full of knowledge

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kah·EH·oh

3 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

What does Kaʻeo mean?

Kaʻeo is a Hawaiian boy name that means zealous, full of knowledge. The name comes from kaʻeo (zealous, full). It is pronounced kah-EH-oh, with 2 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Kaʻeo belongs with other Hawaiian names about wisdom and strength.

How to pronounce Kaʻeo

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 Kaʻeo is a short pause, like the break in “uh-oh”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Kaʻeo a boy or girl name?

Kaʻeo 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.

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