Kapono
kah-PO-noh
Kapono is a boy’s name of Hawaiian origin, meaning “A Hawaiian name meaning 'the righteous one' or 'the upright one'. It signifies strength and integrity.”. It currently ranks #9391 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2011.
What Kapono Means
“A Hawaiian name meaning 'the righteous one' or 'the upright one'. It signifies strength and integrity.”
The Story of Kapono
This Hawaiian name resonates with moral strength and unwavering integrity, a true north star.
Kapono is a Hawaiian name meaning 'the righteous one' or 'the upright one'. It first appeared in records around 1981, with its peak popularity in the early 2010s, suggesting a steady appreciation for its meaning.
For your son, this name signifies a child grounded in honesty and strength. You imagine him possessing a reliable character, always striving to do what is right with a steady hand.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 2011
Total Births
205
First Recorded
1981
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