If you are a cat owner who lives in Hawaii or loves Hawaii and everything the state stands for, you may want to give your feline friend an great Hawaiian cat name.

Below we have listed the best Hawaiian cat names this beautiful state has to offer and the corresponding meaning to make it easy for you to choose.

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• Hawaiian names with meanings
• Male Hawaiian cat names
• Female Hawaiian names

Great Hawaiian Cat Names With Meanings

1. Akamu: Means formed by God, the almighty or earth
2. Akamai: Means intelligent or clever
3. Akoni: Worthy of praise or admiration
4. Aloha: Love, compassion, and peace. Aloha is also a popular greeting (hello and goodbye)
5. Aolani: Means beautiful or heavenly
6. Aheahe: Means gentle breeze
7. Ano: Means immaculate. Great Hawaiian name for a near-perfect cat
8. Akela: Means wisdom. Great name for a feline that is deemed wise
9. Asera: Means lucky. Great Hawaiian male or female cat name for a cat that is a lucky charm
10. Apikalia: Means father’s delight
11. Alemana: Means warrior, fighter or protector
12. Alamea: Great Hawaiian pet name for a precious feline
13. Alika: Guardia or protector
14. Aliikai: Means Queen of the sea.
15. Alani: Does your feline love fruits. Name him Alani meaning in love with fruit
16. Bane: Long-awaited child. Great name if you waited to get him/her
17. Ekewaka: Guardian or riches/protector of riches
18. Eleu: Great name for a lively and agile.
19. Haku: Superior leader or overseer
20. Hanale: Means lord of the manor
21. Hoala: Means agitate. Does your feline get agitate easily?
22. Hani: If your feline is your absolute source of joy, name him hani meaning happy
23. Healani: Means haze from the heavens
24. Hikialani: Looking at heaven
25. Hona: Do you love kissing your cat. Name him Hona meaning kiss
26. Hoku: Means star. Is your cat your star? If yes, Hoku is a great name
27. Hiapo: Means 1st born in Hawaii. Is your cat your firstborn? Call him/her hiapo
28. Haloa: Does your cat mean the world to you? Name him Haloa meaning eternity
29. Iekika: Unisex name meaning one who foresees
30. Ioane: God’s favor
31. Iwalani: Means royal seagull
32. Iokepa: Means God will increase
33. Ikaika: Male strength/man of strength
34. Iniki: Means hurricane. Great name if your cat is troublesome
35. Iolana: Means soaring hawk. Great name for felines that soar like hawks.
36. Ipo: Is your cat extremely dear to you. Call him ipo, meaning sweetheart or lover.
37. Kahiau: Very generous. Good name for a generous cat
38. Kaholo: Light-footed or nimble
39. Kahau: Foundation or base
40. Kahula: Means dancing. Perfect for a cat that loves dancing or a cat owner who loves dancing
41. Kaiko: Strong sea current
42. Kahuna: Means secret. Suitable name for a mysterious feline.
43. Kainoa: Namesake
44. Kaipo: Darling or cherished one
45. Kala: Princess or lady-like. Perfect name for a female cat with unmatched feminine characteristics
46. Kamuela: Able or with the power to hear God
47. Kanani: Handsome. Great name for a good looking male cat
48. Kawai: Originating from water
49. Kawika: Beloved by God
50. Kawena: Shinning or glowing
51. Keala: Perfumed or fragrant.
52. Kekepania: Femenine with a crown (Queen)
53. Kekao: Courageous or Brave
54. Keao: The light of daytime
55. Kilikina: A Christian woman
56. Kimo: Holding the heel
57. Kini: Available in plenty. Abundance
58. Konane: Shining bright like the moon
59. Kai: Means celebration or rejoice
60. Kieli: Means heavenly garden
61. Kulani: Means like heaven. Suitable if your cat means heaven to you
62. Keola: Means life and wellbeing. Great name if your feline gives your life meaning
63. Kai: Means celebrate or rejoice. If your cat makes you want to celebrate, Kai is a great name.
64. Kona: Lady-like. If your female cat is lady-like, call her Kona.
65. Kaelyn: Means meadow. Great name if your cat loves grasslands.
66. Koa: Means strong. Is your cat strong?
67. Kahili: Means feather. Does your cat have feather-like characteristics? Is he light in weight?
68. Kaleikaumaka: Means beloved child. Does your feline feel like a beloved child to you?
69. Kekoa: Means brave one. Perfect name for a cat that has portrayed extraordinary bravery.
70. Kukane: Like a man or Man-like
71. Lahahana: Warmth from the sun
72. Luana: Source of happiness and pleasure
73. Makanui: With eyes of greatness
74. Makaio: God’s reward. God has rewarded
75. Maleko: Warrior pledged to Mars
76. Mali: Means flatter or secure victory through flattery.
77. Meli: Means honey. Could also mean bee.
78. Nahoa: Means bold and defiant
79. Nui: Significant or important
80. Noelani: Means heavenly mist. Great name for a beautiful cat
81. Nani: Means very beautiful. If your cat is beyond beautiful, call her Nani
82. Oke: Hawaiian for Oscar
83. Olina: Feminine name for a joyous cat
84. Ohana: Is your feline all you got? Call him Ohana, meaning family.
85. Palani: Freeman
86. Pekelo: Means stone
87. Pilikea: Means trouble
88. Polo: Means plump or large
89. Pukini: Means pudding
90. Polupolu: Means flabby
91. Peni: Homestead near bent grass plain
92. Puanani: Beautiful or gorgeous flower
93. Roselani: Means heavenly rose
94. Tua: At the back or behind
95. Uluwehi: Lush or well growing
96. Viktor: Means conqueror. Perfect name for a cat that has come out victorious after challenging situations.
97. Wikolia: Victorious woman
98. Wikiwiki: Means superfast. Perfect name for an extremely fast feline.
99. Wahine: Means Hawaiian woman.
100. Weuweu: A great name for a fluffy Hawaiian cat

50 Male Hawaiian Cat Names

1. Kane: This means man. Simple and great name for a male cat
2. Paniolo: This means cowboy in Hawaiian. Perfect for a male cat who is fast, strong, yet is cool and calm
3. Kanani: Means handsome. Is your cat looking handsome and charming? Then this name is perfect for him.
4. Koa: This means strong, which makes it an ideal name for a strong and burly-looking cat.
5. Kahili: This is a Hawaiian word that means father. If your cat has paternal characteristics and tendencies, this is a great name.
6. Kukane: Means man-like
7. Nohea: Another word that means handsome
8. Wiwi: This means skinny. Is your cat thin and skinny?
9. Makana: A Hawaiian word that means gift. Perfect if your cat was gifted to you.
10. Ailani: This means high chief in Hawaiian
11. Etana: Another word for strong
12. Hiwa: Means jet black. Ideal for black-colored male cats
13. Amana: This means warrior. Is your cat an absolute warrior who is mighty and fearless?
14. Aka: This means shadow
15. Kapena: This means captain. Is your cat bossy and likes to have his way?
16. Keiki: Means boy or child. Perfect for cats that you’ve had since they were small
17. Kolohe: This translates to little rascal in English. Perfect if your cat is naughty and mischievous
18. Malo: Means winner or champion
19. Mano: Means shark
20. Ole: Means fang. Perfect if your cat has sharp, noticeable fangs
21. Palani: This means free man. Does your cat like his space and enjoy roaming around?
22. Pilikea: Means trouble. If your cat always gets into trouble, this is the perfect name
23. Weuweu: This means fluffy. Do you enjoy cuddling with your soft and fluffy cat?
24. Kekipi: A Hawaiian word that means rebel. Ideal name for cats who doesn’t obey your rules
25. Kei: Means dignified
26. Keanu: Means cool mountain breeze
27. Kikokiko: This means speckles
28. Liko: Translates to bud
29. Nui: Means important. Does your cat hold a special place in your heart?
30. Polo: Means plump and large
31. Pukini: Means pudding
32. Sabastian: This means revered
33. Meka: Means eyes. Perfect for large-eyes cats
34. Akamu: Means red earth 
35. Alika: This means guardian
36. Enek: Translates to eager or avid. Great name for energetic cats
37. Akamai: Perfect name for a clever and smart cat
38. Shaka: Expression that can mean either hello or goodbye
39. Hani: Means lucky or happy
40. Kaiko: Means stormy sea
41. Miki: Great name if your cat is nimble
42. Kale: Means bright
43. Viktor: Perfect name for strong and willful cats
44. Lake: Means tame
45. Pika: Hawaiian version of Peter
46. Hoku: Means star
47. Ano: Means immaculate
48. Haulani: Means imperial ruler
49. Aoloa: Means distinguished individual
50. Akoni: Means worthy of praise

50 Female Hawaiian Cat Names

Here's 50 awesome Hawaiian female cat ideas to search through:

1. Alamea: Means precious child
2. Alika: Means truthful or trustworthy
3. Aliikai: Translates to Queen of the sea
4. Ewalani: Means heavenly woman
5. Noelani: Means girl form heaven
6. Kieli: Means heavenly garden
7. Kona: Means lady
8. Nalani: Means quiet skies. Perfect for a calm cat
9. Kala: Short sweet name which is a variant of “Sarah”
10. Puanani: Means gorgeous flower
11. Leilani: Means heavenly flower
12. Roselani: This means heavenly rose
13. Nani: Means beautiful
14. Alani: Means orange
15. Kulani: Means reveal heaven
16. Keola: Means life
17. Kaelyn: Translates to meadow
18. Ukukani: Means supernatural force
19. Lanikai: Means heavenly sea
20. Alaula: Means light if daybreak
21. Haimi: This means the seeker. Is your cat always looking for something to play with?
22. Halia: This translates to fond memory or remembrance
23. Inoki: Means devoted
24. Ipo: Translates to sweetheart or darling
25. Kaila: This means stylish
26. Kalei: Means beloved
27. Kapua: Means flower
28. Laka: Means gentle. Ideal name for peaceful and calm cats
29. Kiele: Translates to precious blossom
30. Kamea: Means the one and only
31. Keona: Translates to God’s precious/valuable gift
32. Lahela: Means innocent/pure lamb
33. Lilo: Means generous or giving
34. Lolo: Means crazy
35. Malia: Means peaceful and gentle
36. Mana: Means power. Perfect for strong cats
37. Mahina: Means moonlight
38. Olina: Means joyous
39. Moana: Means ocean or sea
40. Uilani: Translates to great beauty. Is your cat the most beautiful cat you’ve ever seen?
41. Pualena: Means yellow
42. Noe: Means rainy
43. Mirena: Translates to beloved
44. Meli: Means honey
45. Miliani: Translates to soft, gentle caress or touch
46. Miki: Means quick or fast
47. Palila: Means bird
48. Poluna: Means chubby
49. Iniki: Means devoted
50. Kalama: Means light

You can't miss a good name from the above list representing Hawaii in every way from what Hawaii represents to how the state makes you feel.

If you need some more unique cat name ideas, you can name your cat Honolulu after the most famous Hawaiian island. You can also call him/her Hawaii.

Inspiration can come after visiting Hawaii which could be to do with anything that represents the state. This can range from the picturesque landscape to the vibrant culture, flowers, and white sandy beaches.

Names have a lot of significance to us. Since your cat is part of your family, take your time and choose a great name for him/her.

If you love your cat because he reminds you of a special place like Hawaii, you have many great cat names to choose from above.

Need more inspiration? Check our list of name posts here or take a look at the related section below.

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