What does Pua mean in Hawaiian?
Pua is a Hawaiian girl name that means flower, blossom, child. The name comes from pua (flower, offspring). It is pronounced POO-ah, with 2 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Pua belongs with other Hawaiian names about flower.
The words inside Pua
pua means flower, blossom and appears in 10 Hawaiian names, among them Kapua, Pualani, Puanani, Nāpua.
How to pronounce Pua
Say every vowel. The vowels in Pua are u as “oo”, a as in “father”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Pua a boy or girl name?
Pua is used mainly as a girl's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.
How often Pua is given in the U.S.
No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Pua, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.
How well recorded is Pua?
Pua has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.