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.
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how do you pronounce Haukea?
how-KEH-ah
where does the name Haukea come from?
From the Hawaiian hau, snow or ice, and kea, white.
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.
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quick answers about Haukea
What does the name Haukea mean?
Haukea means “white snow”.
What is the origin of the name Haukea?
Haukea comes from the Hawaiian naming tradition.
How popular is the name Haukea?
Haukea has not ranked in the US top 1,000 in recent years, which makes it an uncommon choice.
Is Haukea a boy or girl name?
Haukea is primarily a girls' name.
How do you pronounce Haukea?
Haukea is pronounced how-KEH-ah, with 3 syllables.
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