What does Kepola mean in Hawaiian?
Kepola is a Hawaiian girl name that means Deborah. The name comes from Debora (Deborah). It is pronounced keh-POH-lah, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Kepola belongs with other Hawaiian names about moon, sun and light.
Deborah in Hawaiian
Kepola is the Hawaiian form of Deborah, the English name respelled with Hawaiian sounds. It is not a translation of what Deborah means, but it has been used by Hawaiian families since the 1800s. The page on Deborah in Hawaiian traces which letters changed and why.
How to pronounce Kepola
Say every vowel. The vowels in Kepola are e as in “bet”, o as in “go”, a as in “father”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Kepola a boy or girl name?
Kepola is used mainly as a girl's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.
How often Kepola is given in the U.S.
No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Kepola, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.
How well recorded is Kepola?
Kepola has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.