What does Puapuna mean in Hawaiian?
Puapuna is a Hawaiian boy name that means spring flower. The name comes from pua (flower) + puna (spring). It is pronounced poo-ah-POO-nah, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.
Puapuna belongs with other Hawaiian names about flower and water.
How to pronounce Puapuna
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 Puapuna a boy or girl name?
Puapuna 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.