Heimanu: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Heimanu – Meaning: a crown or garland of birds – Origin: Tahitian – Pronunciation: hay-MAH-noo


Heimanu is a Tahitian name meaning “a crown or garland of birds”. It appears in our list of 175+ Polynesian Baby Names Inspired by the Ocean and the Stars.

Meaning & Origin of Heimanu

Meaning: A crown or garland of birds.

Origin: Tahitian.

How to Pronounce Heimanu

Phonetic: hay-MAH-noo   IPA: /heɪˈmɑːnuː/

Popularity of Heimanu

Heimanu 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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