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Leinalu

surging lei

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lay·NAH·loo

3 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

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leilei+naluwave

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What does Leinalu mean in Hawaiian?

Leinalu is a Hawaiian boy name that means surging lei. The name comes from lei (lei) + nalu (wave). It is pronounced lay-NAH-loo, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.

Leinalu belongs with other Hawaiian names about flower, love and ocean.

How to pronounce Leinalu

Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Leinalu a boy or girl name?

Leinalu is used mainly as a boy's name. Like most Hawaiian names it has no grammatical gender, so it can be given to any child, but modern usage leans masculine.

Names like Leinalu

  • bay lei

    lay-HOH-noh🌺❤️🌊Boy
    lei+hono
  • sea lei

    lay-KYE🌺❤️🌊Boy
    lei+kai
  • island lei

    lay-MOH-koo🌺❤️🏝️Boy
    lei+moku
  • sandy lei

    lay-OH-neh🌺❤️🏝️Boy
    lei+one
  • misty lei

    lay-EH-hoo🌺❤️🌊Unisex
    lei+ehu
  • turtle lei

    lay-HOH-noo🌺❤️🌊Unisex
    lei+honu
  • frigate bird lei

    lay-EE-vah🌺❤️🐦Unisex
    lei+ʻiwa
  • ocean lei

    lay-moh-AH-nah🌺❤️🌊Unisex
    lei+moana
  • dolphin lei

    lay-NYE-ah🌺❤️🌊Unisex
    lei+naiʻa