Haumea

Revision History

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6/9/2023, 2:32 PM Mike C haumea added (from user-submitted name 186039)
12/1/2022, 11:46 AM Beautiful Victory 186039
9/15/2020, 2:00 PM Mike C 186039
8/17/2020, 5:05 AM Frollein Gladys 186039
8/17/2020, 5:05 AM Frollein Gladys 186039
5/3/2014, 3:06 PM Ora 186039
2/27/2013, 6:19 PM PinkJazzX

Gender Feminine
Usage Polynesian Mythology
Pronounced Pron. /hau̯.ˈme.a/(Hawaiian) /haʊ.ˈmeɪ.ə/(English)

Meaning & History

Means "red ruler", from Hawaiian hau "ruler" and mea "reddish brown". Haumea is the Hawaiian goddess of fertility and childbirth. A dwarf planet in the outer solar system was named for her in 2008.