Hawaiian Name Finder

Hawaiian word · noun, adjective

ehu

spray, mist; reddish

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EH-hoo

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8 names

2 girl · 2 boy · 4 unisex

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What does ehu mean in Hawaiian?

Ehu is spray, mist, or dust, especially the spray of the sea (ʻehukai), and as an adjective it describes reddish hair. ʻEhukai is the beach at the Banzai Pipeline. Kaehu is the spray, Ehulani heavenly spray, Leiehu a lei of spray.

Say it EH-hoo. Every vowel is pronounced, and the capitalized syllable takes the stress. The pronunciation guide covers the rules.

On this site ehu is part of 8 names: 2 begin with it, 4 end with it, and 2 carry it elsewhere. They split evenly between girls and boys, and all of them sit in the group of Hawaiian names meaning ocean.

Names that start with ehu (2)

Ehu comes first, and the second word says what kind.

  • sea spray

    eh-hoo-KYE🌊💧Unisex
    ehu+kai
  • heavenly spray

    eh-hoo-LAH-nee🌊☁️Girl
    ehu+lani

Names that end in ehu (4)

Ehu closes the name and colors everything before it.

  • the spray

    kah-EH-hoo🌊Boy
    ka+ʻehu
  • misty sea

    kye-EH-hoo🌊💧Unisex
    kai+ehu
  • the spray

    keh-EH-hoo🌊Unisex
    ke+ehu
  • misty lei

    lay-EH-hoo🌺❤️🌊Unisex
    lei+ehu

Other names with ehu (2)

Ehu sits in the middle of a longer name, or is the whole of it.

  • sea spray, reddish hair

    EH-hoo🌊Boy
  • the heavenly spray

    keh-eh-hoo-LAH-nee🌊☁️Girl
    ke+ehu+lani

Questions people ask

What does ehu mean?

Ehu means spray, mist; reddish. Ehu is spray, mist, or dust, especially the spray of the sea (ʻehukai), and as an adjective it describes reddish hair.

How do you pronounce ehu?

EH-hoo. Every vowel is a separate sound and the stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Is ehu a Hawaiian name on its own?

Yes. ʻEhu is used as a boy's name and has its own page. It also forms 7 longer names.

What are some Hawaiian names ending in ehu?

Kaʻehu (the spray), Kaiehu (misty sea), Keehu (the spray), Leiehu (misty lei).

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