FuifuimPolynesian Tongan meaning "love love", to indicate "greatly loved". A famous namesake is Tongan-born international rugby league footballer Fuifui Moimoi.
Ha'aheof & mHawaiian Means "cherished with pride" in Hawaiian.
HaeremMaori Personification of the rainbow in Māori myth.
HaliafHawaiian Directly taken from Hawaiian hali'a meaning "memory of a loved one, cherished or loving memory". It made the top 100 in Hawaii for the first time in 2020, the year of the Covid19 pandemic.
Haumanavam & fTahitian Combination of Tahitian hau meaning "peace" and manava meaning "welcome".
Haumiatiketikef & mMaori Long form of Haumia. The god of wild food in Māori myth.
HaunuimTahitian Means "great peace" from Tahitian hau meaning "peace, concord" and nui meaning "great, big".
Hauʻolim & fHawaiian Means "happiness" in Hawaiian. This name was used by American actress Mary Astor as a middle name for her daughter, Marylyn Hauoli Thorpe, who was born in 1932 in Honolulu, Hawaii. A known bearer is American football player Hauʻoli Kikaha (1992-).
Hawaikim & fMaori Means "sacred homeland" in Māori.
HawaikifTahitian Derived from Proto-Polynesian Sawaiki meaning "Ra'iātea", referring to the island of which the Polynesian peoples originated from. Today, Ra'iātea is the second largest island in French Polynesia.
HeepuenuifTahitian Means "to lie in a cloudless sky"; from Tahitian heepuenui.
HeianafTahitian From the Tahitian hei meaning "wreath, garland of flowers" and ana meaning "he, she, it", or "belonging to him/her". Another commonly suggesting etymology is anaana meaning "bright, shining".
HeianifTahitian Possibly from Tahitian hei meaning "wreath, garland of flowers" and ani# meaning "request".
Heiariim & fTahitian Means "crown king, royal crown" in Tahitian; derived from ari'i meaning "king".
Heiatam & fTahitian Means "cloud crown" in Tahitian; a combination of ata "cloud" and hei "crown".
Hiʻilanif & mHawaiian Means "held in the arms of heaven," from hiʻi "bear, hold/carry in the arms" and lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."
HiʻileifHawaiian (Modern, Rare) Means "child carried in the arms" from Hawaiian hiʻi "carry in the arms" and lei "wreath" (by extension "child", carried on the shoulders like a lei).
Hinaleif & mHawaiian Combination of Hina, from the Hawaiian moon Goddess and lei "flowers, lei, child".
Hinaleimoanaf & mHawaiian Combination of Hinalei and Moana. Hinaleimoana Kwai Kong Wong-Kalu (1972- ) is a Native Hawaiian community leader in the field of Kanaka Maoli language and cultural preservation.
HirafMaori Means "great, important" or "abundant" in Maori.
HirawanumMoriori The name's meaning as of this typing is not known. This may not just be a Moriori name since there is at least one Maori with this name who was a chief of the Rangitane and Ngatitmotuahi tribes in 1858... [more]
Hokule'af & mHawaiian, Astronomy Hōkūleʻa is Hawaiian for “Star of Gladness” or “Clear Star”. The western name of this star is Arcturus. Hōkūleʻa is the brightest in the northern hemisphere and it is Hawaii’s zenith star... [more]
HoromonamMoriori The meaning of this name is possibly not known. This was the name of a boy who was one of the survivors in 1861 of the Moriori genocide. This name has been used as a surname as well.
IhimaerafMaori This name in English even though possibly female before European contact means Ishmael. This is the name of Owenga and Otonga Moriori Ihimaera Rehe (d. 1903) who was a daughter of Owenga-Otonga chief and mother of the last full blooded Moriori Tommy Solomon.
IsafPolynesian, Chamorro A female Chamorro name, either derived from the noun isa meaning "rainbow", or possibly derived from the verb meaning "to flatter" or the transitive verb meaning "to rise, to haul up".
'IwalanifHawaiian This name means "heavenly frigate bird" or "heavenly man-of-war bird" from 'iwa meaning "frigate bird, man-of-war bird" and lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual."
Kaʻaeʻaf & mHawaiian From the Hawaiian ka meaning "the" and 'ae'a meaning "wandering".
Kaʻahanuif & mHawaiian Derived from the Hawaiian word ka meaning "the" and 'ahanui, the name of a type of native sedge plant (Machaerina mariscoides subsp. meyenii).
Ka'ahumanufHawaiian Means "the bird's mantle" in Hawaiian, from Hawaiian definite article ka with ʻahu "cape, shirt, coat" and manu "bird". This was the name of the early rulers of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
Kaʻanāʻanāf & mHawaiian (Archaic) Hawaiian feminine name derived from ka meaning "the" and ʻanāʻanā meaning "black magic". This name is rarely used in modern times.
Kahananuim & fHawaiian Meaning "the great work, the hard job". From Hawaiian ka "the", hana "work" and nui "big".
KāhealanifHawaiian Means "heavenly name" or "greet the sky," from kāhea meaning "to call, cry out, invoke, greet, name" and lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."
Kahekilim & fHawaiian (Rare) Means "the thunder" in Hawaiian, from definite article ka and hekili "thunder". It's also used for females, though it's unclear if the etymology for Kahekili, as a feminine name, is different to the meaning given here or not.... [more]
KahekilimHawaiian In Romani culture, the name Kahekili does not have a specific historical or traditional meaning. However, Kahekili is more commonly associated with Hawaiian culture, where it means "thunder" or "thunderous."... [more]
Kahelef & mHawaiian Means "the walk" or "the moving," from definite article ka and hele meaning "to go, come, walk, going, moving."
Kahiaum & fHawaiian (Rare) From a rarely used word that refers to an action of giving generously with a heart and not expecting something in return.
Kahilif & mHawaiian, Popular Culture From the name of Hawaiian feathered regalia used to symbolize the ali'i (nobility). It also coincides with the Hawaiian name of several plants, such as the crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica), the kahili ginger (Hedychium gardnerarium), and the red silky oak (Grevillea banksii)... [more]
Kahīnanom & fHawaiian (Rare) Means "the (male) pandanus flower," from definite article ka and hīnano meaning "male pandanus blossom."
Kaiali'im & fHawaiian Means "chief of the sea" in Hawaiian, a combination of Hawaiian kai meaning "sea" and ali'i meaning "chief, officer, ruler, monarch, peer, headman, king, commander". A famous bearer of this name is Hawaii Representative Kaiali'i Kahele.
Kaieam & fHawaiian Means "rising sea," from kai meaning "sea, sea water" and ea meaning "to rise, go up, raise."
Kaihaum & fMaori Variant of Te Kaihau meaning "cloud eater" in Māori.
KaikainafHawaiian Name of character Kaikaina Grif, in Rooster Teeth Productions "Red vs Blue". She's the sister of main character Dexter Grif, and is called 'sister' throughout her appearances.
KaikeamHawaiian Means "clear sea," from kai meaning "sea, sea water" and kea meaning "white, clear."