Lehua: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Lehua – Meaning: the ʻōhiʻa lehua blossom, sacred in Hawaiian tradition; used figuratively for 'sweetheart' or 'warrior' – Origin: Hawaiian – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: leh-HOO-ah


Lehua is a Hawaiian unisex name meaning “the ʻōhiʻa lehua blossom, sacred in Hawaiian tradition; used figuratively for 'sweetheart' or 'warrior'”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Lehua

Meaning: The ʻōhiʻa lehua blossom, sacred in Hawaiian tradition; used figuratively for 'sweetheart' or 'warrior'.

Origin: Hawaiian.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Lehua

Phonetic: leh-HOO-ah   IPA: /lɛˈhuːə/

Popularity of Lehua

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1960–2023.

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