About Hawaii
The name "Hawaii" is derived from the Polynesian language and holds multiple interpretations. It is commonly believed to mean "place of the gods" or "homeland." The word "Hawaiki" in Polynesian mythology refers to the mythical place of origin for the Polynesian people, and "Hawaii" is thought to be a variation of this term. The name reflects the deep cultural and spiritual significance of the islands, as well as their historical connection to the Polynesian heritage.
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Most individuals with the name Hawaii are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Hawaii in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hawaii using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.