What does Keoki mean in Hawaiian?
Keoki is a Hawaiian boy name that means Hawaiian form of George. It is pronounced keh-OH-kee, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Keoki belongs with other Hawaiian names about earth.
George in Hawaiian
Keoki is the Hawaiian form of George, the English name respelled with Hawaiian sounds. It is not a translation of what George means, but it has been used by Hawaiian families since the 1800s. The page on George in Hawaiian traces which letters changed and why.
How to pronounce Keoki
Say every vowel. The vowels in Keoki are e as in “bet”, o as in “go”, i as “ee”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Keoki a boy or girl name?
Keoki is listed here as a boy's name. Of the 503 U.S. babies given it, 0% were girls and 100% boys.
How often Keoki is given in the U.S.
Social Security records show 503 U.S. babies named Keoki from 1969 to 2023, all boys. It appears in 51 of those 55 years. Its peak was 1978, with 19. The 2014 to 2023 total of 64 is fewer than in all earlier years combined. In Hawaiʻi itself, 168 babies born in the state were named Keoki from 1973 to 2021, with a peak of 12 in 1978. No year after 2009 reached five births of one sex there.
How well recorded is Keoki?
Keoki has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.