What does Kahele mean in Hawaiian?
Kahele is a Hawaiian boy name that means the journey, the going. The name comes from ka (the) + hele (to go). It is pronounced kah-HEH-leh, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
The words inside Kahele
hele means to go, to travel.
How to pronounce Kahele
Say every vowel. The vowels in Kahele are a as in “father”, e as in “bet”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Kahele a boy or girl name?
Kahele is used mainly as a boy's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.
How often Kahele is given in the U.S.
No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Kahele, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.
How well recorded is Kahele?
Kahele has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.