Given name

Nuʻuanu

“height”·“cool”

Nuʻuanu is a masculine given name from Hawaiian. It is used in Hawaiian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Nuʻuanu is built from elements meaning “height” and “cool”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Nuʻuanu comes from Hawaiian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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Hawaiian

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“sky”

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“the” · “flowers”

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Nāmaka

“eye”

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Hawaiian

Nāwai

“the” · “waters”

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Hawaiian

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Hawaiian

Makanui

“eye” · “big”

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Hawaiian

Kāwelu

Kāwelu is a feminine given name from Hawaiian. It is used in Hawaiian.

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Sibling ideas

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