What does Kealaikahiki mean?
Kealaikahiki is a Hawaiian boy name that means the pathway to Tahiti, the channel used by voyagers. The name comes from ke (the) + ala (path) + i (to) + Kahiki (Tahiti). It is pronounced keh-ah-lah-ee-kah-HEE-kee, with 6 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Kealaikahiki belongs with other Hawaiian names about ocean and star.
How to pronounce Kealaikahiki
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 Kealaikahiki a boy or girl name?
Kealaikahiki 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.