What does Uilama mean in Hawaiian?
Uilama is a Hawaiian boy name that means bright youthful beauty. The name comes from uʻi (youthful beauty) + lama (torch). It is pronounced oo-ee-LAH-mah, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Uilama belongs with other Hawaiian names about beauty, light and fire.
The words inside Uilama
uʻi means youthful, beautiful and appears in 5 Hawaiian names, among them Kauʻi, Uʻilani, Kauʻilani, Uʻi.
lama means torch, light and appears in 2 Hawaiian names, among them Kalama.
How to pronounce Uilama
Say every vowel. The vowels in Uilama are u as “oo”, i as “ee”, a as in “father”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Uilama a boy or girl name?
Uilama is used mainly as a boy's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.
How often Uilama is given in the U.S.
No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Uilama, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.
How well recorded is Uilama?
Uilama has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.