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Kelekolio

Pronounced keh-leh-koh-LEE-oh

“Hawaiian form of Gregory”

Gregory in HawaiianMore boy names

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keh·leh·koh·LEE·oh

5 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

What does Kelekolio mean in Hawaiian?

Kelekolio is a Hawaiian boy name that means Hawaiian form of Gregory. It is pronounced keh-leh-koh-LEE-oh, with 5 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Kelekolio belongs with other Hawaiian names about biblical.

Gregory in Hawaiian

Kelekolio is the Hawaiian form of Gregory, the English name respelled with Hawaiian sounds. It is not a translation of what Gregory means, but it has been used by Hawaiian families since the 1800s. The page on Gregory in Hawaiian traces which letters changed and why.

How to pronounce Kelekolio

Say every vowel. The vowels in Kelekolio are e as in “bet”, o as in “go”, i as “ee”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Kelekolio a boy or girl name?

Kelekolio is used mainly as a boy's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.

How often Kelekolio is given in the U.S.

No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Kelekolio, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.

How well recorded is Kelekolio?

Kelekolio has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce Kelekolio?

keh-leh-koh-LEE-oh, in 5 syllables, with the stress on LEE.

Is Kelekolio a girl's or a boy's name?

Kelekolio is used mainly as a boy name, though Hawaiian names carry no grammatical gender and it can be given to any child.

What does Kelekolio mean in Hawaiian?

Hawaiian form of Gregory.

Sources the Pukui and Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary, Place Names of Hawaii, Nānā i ke Kumu, wehewehe.org, Wiktionary's Hawaiian given names and U.S. Social Security baby-name records. How this site is compiled · Send a correction

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