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Hawai

GirlHawaiian

Hawai is a girl name of Hawaiian origin meaning "the homeland".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Hawaiian
Religion
None
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
the homeland
Etymology
From the Hawaiian language, referring to the Hawaiian Islands

Frequently Asked Questions About Hawai

What does the name Hawai mean?

Hawai means "the homeland", and is of Hawaiian origin.

What is the origin of the name Hawai?

Hawai originates from Hawaiian, commonly used in Pacific Islands (Hawaii).

Is Hawai a boy or girl name?

Hawai is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Hawai associated with?

Hawai is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026