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Saturday 12 December 2020

Linguistic Archaeology: the Hawaiians

Hawaiian Names

1. Ahana
2. Aheahe
3. Ahulani
4. Aikau
5. Aipoalani
6. Aka
7. Akanahe
8. Akeakamai
9. Ala-ula
10. Alamea
11. Alani
12. Aloalo
13. ‘Alohi
14. ‘Alohilani
15. ‘Ano’i
16. Anuenue
17. Anuhea
18. Aouli
19. Aowena
20. ‘Au-kele
21. ‘E’elekoa
22. ‘E’epa
23. Ehehene
24. ‘Ele-hiwa
25. ‘Ena
26. ‘Ena-makani
27. Ha’aheo
28. Haili
29. Hakoule
30. Hali’a
31. Hanini
32. Hanohano
33. Hao
34. Hau’oli
35. Hau-kea
36. Hau-nani
37. Haukea
38. Haumea
39. Haupuuehuehu
40. He-pua-laha’ole
41. Heleloa
42. Hemolekekeakua
43. Hiwahikeiki
44. Hiwahiwa
45. Honi
46. Ho’okele
47. Ho’olai’i
48. Hoku-lele
49. Holokai
50. Honi
51. Hua-pala
52. Huaka
53. Huna-kai
54. Iaukea
55. Ihe
56. Ihupani
57. Ikaikalani
58. Ioelu
59. ‘Iolana
60. Ka’aona
61. Ka’apeha
62. Kaikeapona
63. Ka-anaana
64. Ka-hanu
65. Ka-hekili
66. Ka-hiki-lani
67. Kaha-ka-’io-i-ka-maalie
68. Kahakeha
69. Kahaku
70. Kahao
71. Kaheka
72. Kaheka’alohi
73. Kahele
74. Kaimi
75. Kalani
76. Kalehua
77. Kaulana
78. Kealii
79. Keola
80. Kimo
81. Kina
82. Koapaka
83. Konane
84. Kulani
85. Kupulau
86. La’a-kea
87. Lae’ela’e
88. La-ola
89. Lahahana
90. Lahiki
91. Lako
92. Lalauahi
93. Lalea
94. Lamakuu-o-ka-na’auao
95. Lanakila
96. Laua’e
97. Lawakua
98. Lei-aloha
99. Leilani
100. Lele-ua
101. Leo-mana
102. Loa
103. Loea
104. Lohe-lani
105. Luala’i
106. Mahea
107. Mahi’ai
108. Mahina
109. Mahinahina
110. Maiele
111. Maika’i
112. Maka
113. Maka-hi’o
114. Maka-lehua
115. Maka-nani
116. Makahehi
117. Makakai
118. Makakoa
119. Makana
120. Makoa
121. Mala’e
122. Malama
123. Mali’o
124. Mali’u
125. Malina
126. Maluhia
127. Mana’olana
128. Manaloa
129. Mano
130. Manono
131. Manu
132. Manuku
133. Mapuna
134. Mauli
135. Mea-kalia
136. Mea-kia’i
137. Mea-nui
138. Mea-wiwo’ole
139. Mehameha
140. Mele
141. Melia
142. Mikihilina
143. Mimo
144. Mo’i
145. Mo’o
146. Moani
147. Moani-lehua
148. Mohala
149. Momi
150. Mopua
151. Na-one
152. Na-pua
153. Na’eole
154. Nakolo
155. Nalu
156. Nan-loa
157. Nana’o’i’o
158. Nani
159. Nani-ahiahi
160. Nani-ali’i
161. Naninani
162. Nehoa
163. Nene-hiwa
164. Ni’o
165. Niau
166. Niuhi
167. Nohe’o
168. Nohea
169. Noho-loa
170. Nono
171. Nonohe
172. Ohi
173. ‘Olina
174. ‘Olino
175. Onaona
176. ‘Opua-lani
177. ‘Oumuamua
178. Pa’ahana
179. Pa’aloha
180. Pakehu
181. Pakeli
182. Pakeupali
183. Palanehe
184. Pali-loa
185. Pau-mau-no’ono’o
186. Pawa
187. Pi’i-ke
188. Pili-lani
189. Pilialo
190. Pilikua
191. Po’okela
192. Pohu
193. Polani
194. Polinahe
195. Polohiwa
196. Ponia
197. Pu’ali
198. Pua
199. Pua’ehu
200. Pua-’ala
201. Pua-ahi
202. Pua-lanalana
203. Pua-nani
204. Puahi
205. Pualalea
206. Pulelehua
207. Pumehana
208. Punahele
209. Punihi
210. Punohu
211. U’i-launa-’ole
212. Ua
213. Ua-kini-maka-lehua
214. Uakea
215. ‘Ula
216. ‘Ulili
217. ‘Uwao
218. Uwila
219. Wai’olu
220. Wai-lele
221. Wai-puhia
222. Waiakua
223. Wana’ao
224. Wehi-lani
225. Wiwo’ole


Popularity of Use
A       %      E      %       I       %      O       %        U         %
199  88%   88   39%    111  49%   91  40%     81     36%

B       %      C      %       D       %      F       %        G         %
0       0%    0       0%     0       0%    0      0%      0         0%

H       %      J      %       K       %      L       %        M         %
93   41%    0      0%    75    33%   112  49%    59     26%

N       %      P      %       Q       %      R       %        S         %
84   37%    48    21%   0       0%   0       0%       0        0%

T       %      V      %       W       %      X       %        Y         %
0       0%     0      0%     18     8%    0       0%     0         0%

Z       %
0      0%


Popularity of use
88% A:
49% I, L, A:
41% H, I, L, A: Haili, Hali’a,
40% O, H, I, L, A: Loa, Ohi, ‘Olino, Aloalo, ‘Alohi, ‘Ano’i, Aouli, Hao, Ho’olai’i, La-ola,
39% E, O, H, I, L, A: Loea, Ihe, Lae’ela’e, Lalea, Lei-aloha, ‘E’epa, ‘Ena, Ha’aheo, Aheahe, Heleloa,
37% N, E, O, H, I, L, A: Lohe-lani, Na-one, Na-pua, Na’eole, Nan-loa, Nana’o’i’o, Nani, Nani-ahiahi, Nani-ali’i, Naninani, Nehoa, Ni’o, Nohe’o, Nohea, Noho-loa, Nono, Nonohe, ‘Olina, Onaona, Hanini, Hanohano, Honi, ‘Iolana, ‘Alohilani, Ehehene, Aipoalani, Alani, Ahana, Lahahana, Leilani,
36% U, N, E, O, H, I, L, A: U’i-launa-’ole, Ua, ‘Ula, ‘Ulili, Niau, Niuhi, Luala’i, Nalu,
33% K, U, N, E, O, H, I, L, A: Nakolo, Uakea, Ka’aona, Ka-anaana, Ka-hanu, Ka-hekili, Ka-hiki-lani, Kahakeha, Kahaku, Kahao, Kaheka, Kaheka’alohi, Kahele, Kalani, Kalehua, Kaulana, Kealii, Keola, Kina, Konane, Kulani, La’a-kea, Lahiki, Lako, Lanakila,
26% M, K, U, N, E, O, H, I, L, A: Mahea, Leo-mana, Mahi’ai, Mahina, Mahinahina, Maiele, Maika’i, Maka, Maka-hi’o, Maka-lehua, Maka-nani, Makahehi, Makakai, Makakoa, Makana, Makoa, Mala’e, Malama, Mali’o, Mali’u, Malina, Maluhia, Mana’olana, Manaloa, Mano, Manono, Manu, Manuku, Mauli, Mea-kalia, Mea-kia’i, Mea-nui, Mehameha, Mele, Melia, Mikihilina, Mimo, Mo’i, Mo’o, Moani, Moani-lehua, Mohala, Momi, ‘Oumuamua, Ua-kini-maka-lehua, Kimo, Lamakuu-o-ka-na’auao, Kaha-ka-’io-i-ka-maalie, Kaimi, Haumea, Hemolekekeakua, Alamea, ‘Ena-makani, Akeakamai,
21% P, M, K, U, N, E, O, H, I, L, A: Pa’ahana, Pa’aloha, Pakehu, Pakeli, Pakeupali, Palanehe, Pali-loa, Pau-mau-no’ono’o, Pi’i-ke, Pili-lani, Pilialo, Pilikua, Po’okela, Pohu, Polani, Polinahe, Ponia, Pu’ali, Pua, Pua’ehu, Pua-’ala, Pua-ahi, Pua-lanalana, Pua-nani, Puahi, Pualalea, Pulelehua, Pumehana, Punahele, Punihi, Punohu, Mapuna, Mopua, ‘Opua-lani, Ka’apeha, Kaikeapona, Ihupani, Hua-pala, Haupuuehuehu, He-pua-laha’ole, Koapaka, Kupulau,
8% W, P, M, K, U, N, E, O, H, I, L, A: ‘Uwao, Uwila, Wai’olu, Wai-lele, Wai-puhia, Waiakua, Wana’ao, Wehi-lani, Wiwo’ole, Pawa, Polohiwa, Mea-wiwo’ole, Nene-hiwa, Hiwahikeiki, Hiwahiwa, Lawakua, Aowena, ‘Ele-hiwa,
0% B, C, D, J, Q, R, S, T, V, X, Y, Z


Conclusion: at 41% Hawaiian culture begins with Haili and Hali’a. Climbs through 40%-39% and peaks at 37% before almost collapsing at 36% (Perhaps caused by some cataclysmic event like an eruption and/or tidal wave, or migration to Hawai'i). It climbs again at 33% peaking at 26% declining through 21% to 8%. The word Hawai'i seems to be available in Alphabet development at the end of Hawaiian culture meaning it had other, older names.

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