What does Nohea mean in Hawaiian?
Nohea is a Hawaiian unisex name that means lovely, handsome, of fine appearance. The name comes from nohea (handsome, pretty). It is pronounced noh-HEH-ah, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Nohea belongs with other Hawaiian names about beauty.
The words inside Nohea
nohea means handsome, lovely and appears in 2 Hawaiian names, among them Nohealani.
How to pronounce Nohea
Say every vowel. The vowels in Nohea are o as in “go”, e as in “bet”, a as in “father”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Nohea a boy or girl name?
Nohea is listed here as unisex. Of the 206 U.S. babies given it, 80% were girls and 20% boys.
How often Nohea is given in the U.S.
Social Security records show 206 U.S. babies named Nohea from 1983 to 2023 (164 girls, 42 boys). It appears in 20 of those 41 years. Its peak was 2020, with 21. The 2014 to 2023 total of 135 is more than in all earlier years combined. In the Hawaiʻi records it never reaches five births of one sex in a year, the level at which a name is listed.
How well recorded is Nohea?
Nohea has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.