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Hawaii's most popular baby names in 2018

Hawaii is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. It's also a place where parents take great care in choosing the perfect name for their baby. In 2018, the most popular baby names in Hawaii reflected a mix of traditional and modern influences.

For baby girls, Emma, Isabella, and Aria were the top choices. These names have been popular in Hawaii for several years, and they continue to be a favorite among new parents. For baby boys, Liam, Noah, and Elijah were the most popular names. These names have gained popularity in Hawaii in recent years, reflecting a trend towards shorter, more modern names. Whether you're looking for a traditional Hawaiian name or something more contemporary, Hawaii has plenty of options to choose from.

Most popular baby girl names in Hawaii in 2018

According to the latest data for 2018, the top 5 most popular baby girl names in Hawaii are Emma, Isabella, Aria, Mila, and Olivia. Emma was the most popular name with 65 babies given that name, followed by Isabella with 60 babies, Aria with 54 babies, Mila with 51 babies, and Olivia with 50 babies. These names are all beautiful and unique choices for parents looking for a Hawaiian-inspired name for their baby girl.

  1. Emma

    65 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  2. Isabella

    60 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  3. Aria

    54 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Aria

    Aria is a name of Italian origin, meaning "air" or "song" in Italian. It has also been associated with the musical term "aria," which refers to a solo performance in an opera or other vocal piece. The name has become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly in the United States.

  4. Mila

    51 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Mila

    The name Mila is of Slavic origin and means "gracious" or "dear".

  5. Olivia

    50 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  6. Mia

    49 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) 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".

  7. Ava

    44 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  8. Sophia

    42 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Sophia

    The name Sophia means "wisdom" in Greek.

  9. Charlotte

    40 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Charlotte

    Charlotte is a female given name, a female form of the male name Charlot, a diminutive of Charles. It is of French origin meaning "free man" or "petite".

  10. Ella

    36 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Ella

    The name Ella is of German origin and means "all, completely; fairy maiden". It is a short form of the name Eleanor or Ellen.

  11. Luna

    32 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Luna

    The name Luna is of Latin origin and means "moon". It is a name that has been used for both boys and girls, but is more commonly given to girls. The name has been popularized in recent years by the character Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter series.

  12. Lily

    30 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  13. Chloe

    30 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  14. Avery

    29 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Avery

    The name Avery is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It can mean "ruler of the elves" or "wise". It is a unisex name, meaning it can be given to both boys and girls.

  15. Amelia

    29 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Amelia

    The name Amelia is of Latin origin and means "work of the Lord" or "industrious".

  16. Zoey

    27 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Zoey

    The name Zoey means "life" or "alive" and has Greek origins.

  17. Leila

    25 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Leila

  18. Malia

    25 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Malia

  19. Emily

    25 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  20. Riley

    23 baby girls born in Hawaii (2018) named Riley

    The name Riley is of Irish origin and means "valiant" or "courageous". It is a unisex name, meaning it can be given to both boys and girls.

Most popular baby boy names in Hawaii in 2018

According to the most recent data available, the most popular baby boy names in Hawaii in 2018 were Liam, Noah, Elijah, Logan, and Ezra. Liam was the most popular name with 81 babies given that name, followed by Noah with 70, Elijah with 51, Logan with 49, and Ezra with 47. These names reflect a mix of traditional and modern naming trends, with many parents opting for short, easy-to-pronounce names that have become popular across the United States in recent years.

  1. Liam

    81 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named Liam

    The name Liam is of Irish origin and is a shortened form of the name Uilliam, which is the Irish version of the name William. The name Liam means "strong-willed warrior" or "protector".

  2. Noah

    70 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  3. Elijah

    51 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  4. Logan

    49 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  5. Ezra

    47 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named Ezra

    Ezra is a Hebrew name that means "help" or "helper". It is a biblical name, borne by a prophet and priest in the Old Testament who helped to restore the Jewish community in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile.

  6. Ethan

    46 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named Ethan

    The name Ethan means "firm, strong, enduring" and is of Hebrew origin.

  7. Lucas

    46 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named Lucas

    The name Lucas is a Latin name meaning "from Lucania," a region in southern Italy. It is derived from the Latin name Lucius, which means "light" or "illumination."

  8. Mason

    45 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  9. Oliver

    41 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named Oliver

    Oliver is a name of English origin, derived from the Old French name Olivier. The name is believed to mean "olive tree" or "olive branch". It has been a popular name in England since the Middle Ages and has gained popularity in other English-speaking countries over time.

  10. Joseph

    40 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named Joseph

    The name Joseph is of Hebrew origin and means "God will increase".

  11. Kai

    39 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named Kai

    The name Kai is of Hawaiian, Scandinavian, and German origin. In Hawaiian, it means "sea" or "ocean", while in Scandinavian and German it means "rejoice" or "happy".

  12. Ezekiel

    37 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named Ezekiel

    The name Ezekiel means "God strengthens" or "strengthened by God".

  13. William

    37 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named William

    The name William means "resolute protector" or "strong-willed warrior". It is of Germanic origin and has been a popular name throughout history.

  14. Jacob

    36 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  15. Aiden

    34 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named Aiden

    The name Aiden means "fiery one" or "little fire" in Gaelic. It is a popular name for boys in the United States and has been consistently ranked in the top 100 names for several years.

  16. John

    33 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named John

    The name John is of Hebrew origin and means "God is gracious". It is a very common name and has been used for centuries. People with this name are often known for their kindness and generosity.

  17. Caleb

    33 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) 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.

  18. James

    32 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named James

    The name James is of Hebrew origin and means "supplanter" or "one who follows".

  19. Benjamin

    32 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named Benjamin

    The name Benjamin means "son of the right hand" or "favored son" in Hebrew.

  20. Micah

    31 baby boys born in Hawaii (2018) named Micah

    Micah is a Hebrew name meaning "who is like God". It is a biblical name, borne by a prophet in the Old Testament.