KathosAnnora's Personal Name List

Kalea
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hawaiian
Means "joy, happiness" in Hawaiian.
Kaleo
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Hawaiian
Means "sound, voice" from Hawaiian ka "the" and leo "sound, voice".
Kealohi
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Hawaiian
Pronounced: Keh-AH-LOH-hee
In Polynesian Mythology, Kealohi is the name of a star that appears on the night of Hoaka in the month of Kaʻaona after the disappearance of Pau-ahi-lani; it in turn vanishes in Welehu. Lit., It means 'the brightness' in Native Hawaiian.
Keilani
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hawaiian
Pronounced: kay-LA-nee
Means "glorious sky" or "glorious heaven," from kei meaning "dignified, proud, glorious" and lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."
Laneah
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Polynesian
Makai
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Hawaiian
Pronounced: mah-KIE, mə-KIE
Makai is an adverb in the Hawaiian language combining the directional particle ma with Hawaiian kai meaning "ocean". It literally means "toward or by the sea, seaward". It is sometimes used as a given name, particularly within the Hawaiian Islands but is also found within the continental United States.
Makana
Gender: Masculine & Feminine
Usage: Hawaiian
Pronounced: ma-KA-na
Means "gift" in Hawaiian.
Matai
Gender: Masculine
Usage: Maori
Pronounced: MəTəIE
Meilani
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hawaiian (Modern, Rare)
Pronounced: may-LAH-nee, meh-ee-LAH-nee
Possibly synthetic Hawaiian name influenced by Melanie and/or Leilani using the Hawaiian element lani "heavenly." Used very rarely in the US, mainly California and Hawaii, since the 1980s or earlier. Recent usage is probably influenced by TV personality Jenni "JWoww" Farley, who named a daughter Meilani in 2014.
Nālani
Gender: Feminine & Masculine
Usage: Hawaiian
Pronounced: na-LA-nee
Means "the heavens" or "the chiefs" from Hawaiian , a definite article, and lani "heaven, sky, chief".
Nalani
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Hawaiian
Pronounced: nu-la-nee
Tehea
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Tahitian
Feminine of the unisex name, Tehei, meaning 'crown'.
Tiare
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Tahitian
Means "flower" in Tahitian, also specifically referring to the species Gardenia taitensis.
Zsalei
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Polynesian
Tahitian
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