Hawaii's most popular baby names in 2007

Hawaii, the beautiful state known for its stunning beaches, rich culture, and breathtaking scenery, is also home to some of the most unique and popular baby names in the world. In 2007, parents in Hawaii showed their love for timeless classics and modern favorites alike, with Sophia, Ava, Chloe, Noah, Ethan, and Joshua emerging as the top baby names for girls and boys.

Sophia, which means "wisdom" in Greek, was the most popular name for baby girls in Hawaii in 2007. Ava, which means "life" in Latin, came in at a close second, followed by Chloe, which means "blooming" in Greek. Meanwhile, for baby boys, Noah, which means "rest" or "comfort" in Hebrew, took the top spot, with Ethan, which means "strong" or "firm" in Hebrew, and Joshua, which means "the Lord is my salvation" in Hebrew, rounding out the top three. Whether you're looking for a name with a special meaning or simply a name that sounds beautiful, Hawaii's top baby names of 2007 offer plenty of inspiration.

Most popular baby girl names in Hawaii in 2007

In 2007, the most popular baby girl names in Hawaii were Sophia, Ava, Chloe, Isabella, and Emma. Sophia was the most popular name with 59 occurrences, followed closely by Ava with 52 occurrences. Chloe, Isabella, and Emma rounded out the top five with 51, 49, and 48 occurrences respectively. These names were likely chosen for their beauty and popularity among parents in Hawaii at the time.

Sophia

59 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Sophia
The name Sophia means "wisdom" in Greek.
Ava

52 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Ava
The name Ava is of uncertain origin and meaning. It is believed to possibly be a variation of the name Eve or a shortened form of the name Aveline. Some sources suggest that it may also have Germanic roots and mean "desired" or "life" in Hebrew. However, the true meaning of the name Ava remains unknown.
Chloe

51 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Chloe
The name Chloe means "young green shoot" or "blooming" in Greek. It is a popular name for girls and has been used in various cultures throughout history.
Isabella

49 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Isabella
The name Isabella is of Italian and Spanish origin and means "God is my oath" or "devoted to God". It is a variant of the name Elizabeth.
Emma

48 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Emma
The name Emma is of German origin and means "universal" or "whole". It is a popular name in many countries and has been used since medieval times. The name has been associated with strength, beauty, and intelligence.
Madison
42 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Madison
The name Madison is of English origin and has two possible meanings. One interpretation is that it means "son of Matthew," while another suggests it means "gift of God." It became a popular name for girls in the 1980s and 1990s, likely due to its association with the character Madison in the movie "Splash."
Mia
40 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Mia
The name Mia is of Scandinavian and Italian origin. It is derived from the Scandinavian name Maja, which means "bitter" or "sea of bitterness". In Italian, Mia means "mine" or "my".
Maya
39 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Maya
Maya is a name of multiple origins and meanings. It can be of Hebrew origin meaning "water" or "illusion". It can also be of Sanskrit origin meaning "illusion" or "magic". Additionally, it can be a variation of the name Maia, which is of Greek origin and means "great" or "mother".
Hailey
36 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Hailey
The name Hailey is of English origin and means "hay clearing". It is a unisex name, but more commonly used for females.
Emily
34 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Emily
The name Emily means "rival" or "industrious" and is of Latin origin. It became popular in the 19th century and is still a commonly used name today.
Olivia
34 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Olivia
The name Olivia is of Latin origin and means "olive tree". It is a feminine name that has been popular in English-speaking countries since the 18th century. The olive tree is a symbol of peace and fertility, and the name Olivia has been associated with these qualities.
Kiana
33 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Kiana
Sarah
33 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Sarah
The name Sarah means "princess" in Hebrew. It is a popular name in many cultures and is often associated with grace, beauty, and kindness.
Kayla
31 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Kayla
The name Kayla means "pure" or "beloved" and is of Hebrew origin.
Leila
31 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Leila
Alyssa
31 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Alyssa
The name Alyssa is derived from the name Alicia, which means "noble" or "of noble birth". It is a feminine name commonly used in English-speaking countries.
Lily
30 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Lily
The name Lily is derived from the flower of the same name, which symbolizes purity, innocence, and beauty. The name is often associated with these characteristics and is popular among parents looking for a feminine and graceful name for their daughter.
Faith
28 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Faith
The name Faith means having complete trust and confidence in someone or something without any proof or evidence. It is derived from the English word "faith" which refers to a strong belief or trust in something.
Jasmine
27 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Jasmine
The name Jasmine is of Persian origin and means "gift from God" or "God's gracious gift". It is also the name of a fragrant flower.
Alana
27 baby girls born in Hawaii (2007) named Alana

Most popular baby boy names in Hawaii in 2007

In 2007, the most popular baby boy name in Hawaii was Noah, with 100 babies given this name. Following closely behind were Ethan with 83, Joshua with 75, Isaiah with 67, and Elijah with 63. These names are all biblical in origin and have been popular choices for parents in Hawaii for many years.

Noah

100 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Noah
The name Noah is of Hebrew origin and means "rest" or "comfort". It is famously associated with the biblical character who built an ark to save his family and animals from a great flood.
Ethan

83 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Ethan
The name Ethan means "firm, strong, enduring" and is of Hebrew origin.
Joshua

75 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Joshua
The name Joshua means "God is salvation" or "Yahweh is salvation" in Hebrew. It is a biblical name and was the name of one of the twelve spies sent by Moses into Canaan. Joshua later became the successor to Moses and led the Israelites into the Promised Land.
Isaiah

67 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Isaiah
The name Isaiah means "Yahweh is salvation" or "salvation of the Lord". It is of Hebrew origin and is commonly used for boys.
Elijah

63 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Elijah
The name Elijah is of Hebrew origin and means "my God is Yahweh". It is a biblical name and is associated with the prophet Elijah in the Old Testament.
Logan
62 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Logan
The name Logan is of Scottish origin and means "small hollow" or "little hollow". It is derived from the Gaelic word "lagan", which refers to a small valley or hollow.
Dylan
61 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Dylan
The name Dylan is of Welsh origin and its meaning is "son of the sea". It is derived from the Welsh word "dy" which means "great" and "llanw" which means "tide" or "flow". The name has been used as a given name for centuries and has been popularized in modern times by various famous individuals.
Jacob
61 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Jacob
The name Jacob means "supplanter" or "holder of the heel" in Hebrew. It is a biblical name that was borne by one of the patriarchs of the Old Testament.
Jayden
58 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Jayden
The name Jayden is of modern origin and its meaning is uncertain. It is believed to be a combination of the names Jay and Aidan, or a variation of the name Jadon which means "thankful" or "God has heard".
Tyler
55 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Tyler
The name Tyler is of English origin, and its meaning is "maker of tiles". It is derived from an occupational surname for a person who made or laid tiles. The name Tyler gained popularity in the United States during the 1980s and 1990s, and it has remained a popular name for boys.
Daniel
54 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Daniel
The name Daniel means "God is my judge".
Caleb
52 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Caleb
The name Caleb is of Hebrew origin and means "faithful, devoted, whole-hearted". It is a biblical name, borne by a figure in the Old Testament who was one of the twelve spies sent by Moses to explore the land of Canaan. Caleb was known for his courage and faith in God, and his name has come to symbolize loyalty and steadfastness.
Matthew
52 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Matthew
Matthew is a name of Hebrew origin that means "gift of God".
Ezekiel
50 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Ezekiel
The name Ezekiel means "God strengthens" or "strengthened by God".
Jordan
44 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Jordan
The name Jordan is of Hebrew origin and means "to flow down" or "descend." It is also the name of a river in the Middle East.
Michael
44 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Michael
The name Michael means "Who is like God?" in Hebrew. It is a biblical name that is often associated with the archangel Michael, who is considered to be a protector and warrior in many religious traditions. The name has been popular throughout history and is still commonly used today.
Mason
44 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Mason
The name Mason is of English origin and means "worker in stone". It is often associated with the occupation of stonemasonry and is a popular surname that has been used as a first name since the 19th century. The name has a strong and masculine sound to it and is often chosen for boys.
Joseph
43 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Joseph
The name Joseph is of Hebrew origin and means "God will increase".
David
42 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named David
The name David is of Hebrew origin and means "beloved" or "friend". It is a popular name in many cultures and religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. In the Bible, David was the second king of Israel and is known for his bravery, leadership, and devotion to God. People with the name David are often described as confident, charismatic, and loyal.
Ryan
41 baby boys born in Hawaii (2007) named Ryan
The name Ryan is of Irish origin and means "little king" or "illustrious". It is a popular name for boys in English-speaking countries.