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Hawaiian word · noun

nahele

forest, wilderness

Say it

nah-HEH-leh

In names

8 names

4 girl · 0 boy · 4 unisex

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What does nahele mean in Hawaiian?

Nahele is a forest, a grove, or wild uncultivated land. Kanahele is the forest and a common surname, Nahelelani a heavenly forest, Leinahele a lei of the forest.

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

On this site nahele is part of 8 names: 4 begin with it, 3 end with it, and 1 carry it elsewhere. Most are girl names, and all of them sit in the group of Hawaiian names meaning nature.

Names that start with nahele (4)

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

  • beloved forest

    nah-heh-leh-ah-LOH-hah🌿🌴❤️Girl
    nahele+aloha
  • heavenly forest

    nah-heh-leh-LAH-nee🌿🌴Girl
    nahele+lani
  • everlasting forest

    nah-heh-leh-MOW🌿🌴🌱Unisex
    nahele+mau
  • beautiful forest

    nah-heh-leh-NAH-nee🌿🌴🌸Girl
    nahele+nani

Names that end in nahele (3)

Nahele closes the name and colors everything before it.

  • the forest

    kah-nah-HEH-leh🌿🌴Unisex
    ka+nahele
  • forest lei

    lay-nah-HEH-leh🌺❤️🌿Unisex
    lei+nahele
  • forest flower

    poo-ah-nah-HEH-leh🌺🌿🌴Unisex
    pua+nahele

Other names with nahele (1)

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

  • the heavenly forest

    kah-nah-heh-leh-LAH-nee🌿🌴Girl
    ka+nahele+lani

Questions people ask

What does nahele mean?

Nahele means forest, wilderness. Nahele is a forest, a grove, or wild uncultivated land.

How do you pronounce nahele?

nah-HEH-leh. Every vowel is a separate sound and the stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Is nahele a Hawaiian name on its own?

Nahele is not usually given as a name by itself, but it is part of 8 names on this site, such as Kanahele, Kanahelelani, Leinahele.

What are some Hawaiian names ending in nahele?

Kanahele (the forest), Leinahele (forest lei), Puanahele (forest flower).

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