What does Uahiwa mean in Hawaiian?
Uahiwa is a Hawaiian unisex name that means precious rain. The name comes from ua (rain) + hiwa (choice). It is pronounced oo-ah-HEE-vah, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
A modern combination of common Hawaiian name elements rather than a traditional name.
Uahiwa belongs with other Hawaiian names about rain, water, love and royalty.
How to pronounce Uahiwa
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. A w after i or e is pronounced like a v. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Uahiwa a boy or girl name?
Uahiwa is a unisex Hawaiian name. In Hawaiian tradition most names were given without regard to gender, and Uahiwa is still used for both boys and girls.