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Hawaiian word · noun

liko

leaf bud, new leaf; a child

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LEE-koh

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17 names

9 girl · 1 boy · 7 unisex

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What does liko mean in Hawaiian?

Liko is a leaf bud or a newly opened leaf, and figuratively a child or a descendant. The reddish new leaves of the ʻōhiʻa, liko lehua, are prized for lei. Liko is a unisex name on its own, and it forms Likolani (heavenly bud), Kaliko (the bud), and Leiliko (a lei of buds).

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

On this site liko is part of 17 names: 11 begin with it, 4 end with it, and 2 carry it elsewhere. Most are girl names, and all of them sit in the group of Hawaiian names meaning nature.

Names that start with liko (11)

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

  • beloved leaf bud

    lee-koh-ah-LOH-hah🌿❤️Girl
    liko+aloha
  • precious leaf bud

    lee-koh-HEE-vah🌿❤️👑Unisex
    liko+hiwa
  • clear leaf bud

    lee-koh-KEH-ah🌿🔆Girl
    liko+kea
  • heavenly leaf bud

    lee-koh-LAH-nee🌿☁️Girl
    liko+lani
  • calm leaf bud

    lee-koh-mah-LEE-eh🌿🕊️Girl
    liko+mālie
  • peaceful leaf bud

    lee-koh-MAH-loo🌿🕊️Unisex
    liko+malu
  • powerful leaf bud

    lee-koh-MAH-nah🌿💪Boy
    liko+mana
  • everlasting leaf bud

    lee-koh-MOW🌿🌱🌅Unisex
    liko+mau
  • beautiful leaf bud

    lee-koh-NAH-nee🌿🌸Girl
    liko+nani
  • great leaf bud

    lee-koh-NOO-ee🌿💪Unisex
    liko+nui
  • living leaf bud

    lee-koh-OH-lah🌿🌱Unisex
    liko+ola

Names that end in liko (4)

Liko closes the name and colors everything before it.

  • the bud, the leaf bud

    kah-LEE-koh🌿🌺Unisex
    ka+liko
  • budding lei

    lay-LEE-koh🌺❤️🌿Girl
    lei+liko
  • the leaf buds

    nah-LEE-koh🌿Girl
    +liko
  • budding flower

    poo-ah-LEE-koh🌺🌿Girl
    pua+liko

Other names with liko (2)

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

  • leaf bud, newly opened leaf, child

    LEE-koh🌿🌴Unisex
  • the heavenly leaf bud

    kah-lee-koh-LAH-nee🌿☁️Girl
    ka+liko+lani

Questions people ask

What does liko mean?

Liko means leaf bud, new leaf; a child. Liko is a leaf bud or a newly opened leaf, and figuratively a child or a descendant.

How do you pronounce liko?

LEE-koh. Every vowel is a separate sound and the stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Is liko a Hawaiian name on its own?

Yes. Liko is used as a unisex name and has its own page. It also forms 16 longer names.

What are some Hawaiian names ending in liko?

Kaliko (the bud, the leaf bud), Leiliko (budding lei), Nāliko (the leaf buds), Pualiko (budding flower).

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