What does Lāmau mean in Hawaiian?
Lāmau is a Hawaiian unisex name that means everlasting sun. The name comes from lā (sun) + mau (always). It is pronounced lah-MOW, with 2 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.
Lāmau belongs with other Hawaiian names about sun, light, life and hope.
How to pronounce Lāmau
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. A vowel with a line over it (kahakō) is held slightly longer. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Lāmau a boy or girl name?
Lāmau is a unisex Hawaiian name. In Hawaiian tradition most names were given without regard to gender, and Lāmau is still used for both boys and girls.