What does Kamoana mean in Hawaiian?
Kamoana is a Hawaiian unisex name that means the ocean. The name comes from ka (the) + moana (ocean). It is pronounced kah-moh-AH-nah, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Kamoana belongs with other Hawaiian names about ocean.
The words inside Kamoana
moana means ocean, open sea and appears in 2 Hawaiian names, among them Moana.
How to pronounce Kamoana
Say every vowel. The vowels in Kamoana are a as in “father”, o as in “go”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Kamoana a boy or girl name?
Kamoana is unisex. Hawaiian has no grammatical gender, and most traditional names were given to any child.
How often Kamoana is given in the U.S.
No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Kamoana, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.
How well recorded is Kamoana?
Kamoana is built from vocabulary recorded in Pukui–Elbert, the standard Hawaiian dictionary, but it has no entry among documented Hawaiian given names.