What does Lehuahiwa mean in Hawaiian?
Lehuahiwa is a Hawaiian unisex name that means precious lehua blossom. The name comes from lehua (lehua blossom) + hiwa (choice). It is pronounced leh-hoo-ah-HEE-vah, with 5 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.
Lehuahiwa belongs with other Hawaiian names about flower, love and royalty.
How to pronounce Lehuahiwa
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. A w after i or e is pronounced like a v. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Lehuahiwa a boy or girl name?
Lehuahiwa is a unisex Hawaiian name. In Hawaiian tradition most names were given without regard to gender, and Lehuahiwa is still used for both boys and girls.