Kahekili
kah-heh-KEE-lee
Kahekili is a boy’s name of Hawaiian origin, meaning “A Hawaiian name meaning 'the thunder'. It's associated with strength and power.”. It currently ranks #10341 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2022.
What Kahekili Means
“A Hawaiian name meaning 'the thunder'. It's associated with strength and power.”
The Story of Kahekili
Listen closely, and you might hear it in the distant rumble, the ancient Hawaiian power that echoes in this name chosen for your strong son.
Kahekili is a name deeply rooted in Hawaiian culture, meaning 'the thunder.' It first appeared in records around 2009, its popularity steadily growing to its peak in 2022, embodying the island's powerful natural forces.
This name is for your son, your mighty presence, who you anticipate will bring a storm of positive energy. You imagine him standing strong and courageous, commanding respect with a powerful, resonant spirit.
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Numerology
The Leader
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#9 in 2022
Total Births
50
First Recorded
2009
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