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Haukea

Haukea is a girls' name of Hawaiian origin meaning “white snow.” Haukea means white snow, referring to the sacred snow that caps Mauna Kea, one of Hawaii's most revered mountains.

how do you pronounce Haukea?

how-KEH-ah

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what does Haukea mean?

The name Haukea means “white snow.” It comes from the Hawaiian language tradition.

Haukea means white snow, referring to the sacred snow that caps Mauna Kea, one of Hawaii's most revered mountains. While snow seems paradoxical in tropical Hawaii, Mauna Kea's summit is regularly snow-covered, and Haukea connects to the goddess Poliahu, the snow goddess who rivals Pele in Hawaiian mythology.

who are famous people named Haukea?

  • Poliahu (Hawaiian snow goddess associated with Mauna Kea)

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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial

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