What does Kekaulike mean in Hawaiian?
Kekaulike is a Hawaiian boy name that means equality, an 18th-century king of Maui. The name comes from ke (the) + kaulike (equal). It is pronounced keh-kow-LEE-keh, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Kekaulike belongs with other Hawaiian names about royalty and wisdom.
The words inside Kekaulike
kaulike means equal, fair, just and appears in 2 Hawaiian names, among them Kaulike.
How to pronounce Kekaulike
Say every vowel. The vowels in Kekaulike are e as in “bet”, a as in “father”, u as “oo”, i as “ee”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Kekaulike a boy or girl name?
Kekaulike is used mainly as a boy's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.
How often Kekaulike is given in the U.S.
No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Kekaulike, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.
How well recorded is Kekaulike?
Kekaulike is built from vocabulary recorded in Pukui–Elbert, the standard Hawaiian dictionary, but it has no entry among documented Hawaiian given names.