Kahekili Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkah-heh-kee-lee / kəˈhɛkɪliHawaiian
Meaning
thunder; the thunderer
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hawaiian culture, Kahekili is associated with the god of thunder and war, reflecting the significance of natural elements in Hawaiian mythology. The name embodies strength and power, often linked to leadership and bravery in historical contexts.
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Variants
- Kahekili
- Kahikili
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kahekili was first seen in the United States in 2009. Kahekili has ranked as high as #1384 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in Hawaii. In the past 5 years the name Kahekili has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kahekili (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| HI | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 |