What does Oke mean in Hawaiian?
Oke is a Hawaiian boy name that means Hawaiian form of Oscar. The name comes from borrowed from Oscar. It is pronounced OH-keh, with 2 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Oke belongs with other Hawaiian names about biblical.
Oscar in Hawaiian
Oke is the Hawaiian form of Oscar, the English name respelled with Hawaiian sounds. It is not a translation of what Oscar means, but it has been used by Hawaiian families since the 1800s. The page on Oscar in Hawaiian traces which letters changed and why.
How to pronounce Oke
Say every vowel. The vowels in Oke are o as in “go”, e as in “bet”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Oke a boy or girl name?
Oke is used mainly as a boy's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.
How often Oke is given in the U.S.
No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Oke, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.
How well recorded is Oke?
Oke is a recorded Hawaiian form of Oscar, in use in Hawaiian families since the nineteenth century rather than a recent invention.