Pua
Pua is a girls' name of Hawaiian origin meaning “flower, blossom, offspring.” Pua means flower in Hawaiian and is also used as a term of endearment for children, connecting the beauty of flowers…
how do you pronounce Pua?
POO-ah
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what does Pua mean?
The name Pua means “flower, blossom, offspring.” It comes from the Hawaiian language tradition.
Pua means flower in Hawaiian and is also used as a term of endearment for children, connecting the beauty of flowers with the preciousness of offspring. In a culture where lei (flower garlands) are sacred expressions of love and welcome, a flower name carries deep emotional and spiritual resonance.
where does the name Pua come from?
Wiktionary glosses Pua as meaning flower or child in Hawaiian, and notes it is also used as a short form of compound names that contain the element pua, matching the flower and offspring sense given elsewhere.
who are famous people named Pua?
- Pua (character in Disney's Moana)
- Pua Magasiva (Samoan-New Zealand actor)
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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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