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Keolamau

Pronounced keh-oh-lah-MOW

“everlasting life”

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Say it

keh·oh·lah·MOW

4 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

Built from

kethe+olalife+maualways

What does Keolamau mean in Hawaiian?

Keolamau is a Hawaiian boy name that means everlasting life. The name comes from ke (the) + ola (life) + mau (always). It is pronounced keh-oh-lah-MOW, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Keolamau belongs with other Hawaiian names about life and hope.

The words inside Keolamau

ola means life, health, well-being and appears in 5 Hawaiian names, among them Keola, Ola, Waiola, Kawaiola.

How to pronounce Keolamau

Say every vowel. The vowels in Keolamau are e as in “bet”, o as in “go”, a as in “father”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Keolamau a boy or girl name?

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

How often Keolamau is given in the U.S.

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

How well recorded is Keolamau?

Keolamau is built from vocabulary recorded in Pukui–Elbert, the standard Hawaiian dictionary, but it has no entry among documented Hawaiian given names.

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce Keolamau?

keh-oh-lah-MOW, in 4 syllables, with the stress on MOW.

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

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

What does Keolamau mean in Hawaiian?

everlasting life. It comes from ke (the) + ola (life) + mau (always).

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

Names like Keolamau

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    Keola

    “the life”

    Pronounced keh-OH-lahke + ola

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    “life, health, well-being”

    Pronounced OH-lah

    Unisex
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    “the path, the fragrance”

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    “the seeker”

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    “the breath”

    Pronounced kah-HAH-nooka + hanu

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    “to strive, to stand out”

    Pronounced koo-LEE-ah

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  • Water

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    “water of life”

    Pronounced wye-OH-lahwai + ola

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