Maka'alohi

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What does the baby name Maka'alohi mean? Learn about what Maka'alohi means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Maka'alohi - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Maka'alohi
M-A-K-A-'-A-L-O-H-I, is a 10-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Maka'alohi
MA ka a LO hee
Meaning of Maka'alohi
Sparkling eyes.
Origin of Maka'alohi
The name 'Makaalohi' has its origins in the Hawaiian language. Hawaiian names often have deep connections to nature and carry significant meanings. 'Makaalohi' is composed of two words: 'maka', meaning 'eyes', and 'alohi', meaning 'shining' or 'bright'. When combined, the name 'Makaalohi' can be interpreted as 'bright eyes'.
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Popularity of Maka'alohi
The name 'Makaalohi' is relatively uncommon and has not gained widespread popularity outside of Hawaii. It is more commonly found among families of Hawaiian descent or those with a strong connection to Hawaiian culture.
Maka'alohi currently has 1 like, and is in the top 15% of liked boy's names. The name Dakarai is slightly more popular than Maka'alohi.

Etymology of Maka'alohi

The name 'Makaalohi' derives its meaning from the combination of 'maka' and 'alohi'. 'Maka' refers to the eyes, which are often seen as windows to the soul in Hawaiian culture. 'Alohi' signifies brightness or radiance, representing the shining quality of the eyes.

Cultural Significance of Maka'alohi

In Hawaiian culture, the eyes are considered a significant feature, as they are believed to reflect a person's inner spirit and essence. The name 'Makaalohi' holds cultural connotations of having bright and shining eyes, which can be seen as a positive attribute. It may also symbolize clarity, insight, and a vibrant spirit.