Kawena

Kawena Meaning & Origin

About Kawena
The name "Kawena" is of Hawaiian origin and has multiple meanings. It can be interpreted as "the glow" or "the shining" in reference to the brightness of the sun or moon. It can also be associated with radiance, brilliance, or luminosity. Overall, the name "Kawena" conveys a sense of light and brightness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kawena are female.

Kawena Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 W EH1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/kawena*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kawena in Braille

Here's how to represent Kawena in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kawena in braille

How to Spell the Name Kawena in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kawena using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kawena in sign language

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