At a Glance: Name: Kaohu – Meaning: the mist – Origin: Hawaiian – Pronunciation: kah-OH-hoo
Kaohu is a Hawaiian name meaning “the mist”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Kaohu
Meaning: The mist.
Origin: Hawaiian.
A common claim: The mist, sometimes star-linked Actually: The star association isn't an attested part of the meaning -- ohu refers to mist or fog, not celestial bodies.
How to Pronounce Kaohu
Phonetic: kah-OH-hoo IPA: /kəˈoːhu/
Popularity of Kaohu
Kaohu 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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Similar Names
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