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Name

Hoku

/HOH-koo/ UnisexHawaiian

Meaning

Hoku is a unisex name of Hawaiian origin meaning “star”.

Hoku is the Hawaiian word for star and also names the night of the full moon in the Hawaiian lunar calendar. It is used for both boys and girls in Hawaii, frequently within longer names such as Hokulani, heavenly star.

A local favorite in Hawaii, rarely heard elsewhere.

At a glance

Origin
Hawaiian
Gender
Unisex
Pronounced
/HOH-koo/
Themes
StarNight

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Questions

  • Hoku is a unisex name of Hawaiian origin meaning “star”. Hoku is the Hawaiian word for star and also names the night of the full moon in the Hawaiian lunar calendar.

  • Hoku is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls. It is a local favorite in Hawaii, rarely heard elsewhere.

  • The name Hoku comes from Hawaiian. Hoku is the Hawaiian word for star and also names the night of the full moon in the Hawaiian lunar calendar. It is used for both boys and girls in Hawaii, frequently within longer names such as Hokulani, heavenly star.

  • Hoku is pronounced HOH-koo.

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