At a Glance: Name: Akamu – Meaning: man (from Hebrew adam) – Origin: Hawaiian (phonological adaptation of Adam) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: ah-KAH-moo
Akamu is a Hawaiian (phonological adaptation of Adam) boy's name meaning “man (from Hebrew adam)”. It appears in our list of 100+ *Beautiful* Hawaiian Baby Names (with Meanings).
Meaning & Origin of Akamu
Meaning: Man (from Hebrew adam).
Origin: Hawaiian (phonological adaptation of Adam).
A common claim: of the earth, red earth Actually: Adam's core Hebrew meaning is 'man'; 'red earth' is a traditional wordplay (adam/adamah in Genesis) rather than the literal translation.
How to Pronounce Akamu
Phonetic: ah-KAH-moo IPA: /əˈkɑːmuː/
Popularity of Akamu
Akamu doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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