What does Kahekili mean?
Kahekili is a Hawaiian boy name that means the thunder, the last independent king of Maui. The name comes from ka (the) + hekili (thunder). It is pronounced kah-heh-KEE-lee, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Kahekili belongs with other Hawaiian names about royalty, warrior and sky.
How to pronounce Kahekili
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Kahekili a boy or girl name?
Kahekili 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.