What does Leimomi mean in Hawaiian?
Leimomi is a Hawaiian girl name that means pearl lei, child of pearls. The name comes from lei (garland, child) + momi (pearl). It is pronounced lay-MOH-mee, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Leimomi belongs with other Hawaiian names about ocean and beauty.
The words inside Leimomi
lei means garland, wreath and appears in 18 Hawaiian names, among them Leilani, Kalei, Leialoha, Hanalei.
momi means pearl and appears in 3 Hawaiian names, among them Momi, Momilani.
How to pronounce Leimomi
Say every vowel. The vowels in Leimomi are e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Leimomi a boy or girl name?
Leimomi is listed here as a girl's name. Of the 92 U.S. babies given it, 100% were girls and 0% boys.
How often Leimomi is given in the U.S.
Social Security records show 92 U.S. babies named Leimomi from 1959 to 2023, all girls. It appears in 16 of those 65 years. Its peak was 1959, with 8. The 2014 to 2023 total of 15 is fewer than in all earlier years combined. In Hawaiʻi itself, 27 babies born in the state were named Leimomi from 1959 to 2021, with a peak of 6 in 1977. No year after 1986 reached five births of one sex there.
How well recorded is Leimomi?
Leimomi has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.