Kalakaua

The day of battle

GenderBoyOriginHawaiianSay itkah-lah-KOW-ahPopularityUncommon
Pronounced kah-lah-KOW-ah

About the name Kalakaua

Kalakaua honors King David Kalākaua, the 'Merrie Monarch' known for reviving Hawaiian arts and culture. It's a name of royal legacy.

Artistic and proud, celebrating culture and tradition with enthusiasm.

Fun fact

King Kalākaua revived the hula and founded the still-celebrated Merrie Monarch Festival tradition.

Nicknames for Kalakaua

Kala

Variations

Kala

Famous people named Kalakaua

  • King David Kalākaua (Hawaiian monarch, 'The Merrie Monarch')

Sibling name ideas

KalaniLeilaniKoaKai

Similar names

KamehamehaThe very lonely one, the silent oneLiholihoIntense burning, fierceKoaWarrior, brave oneKaiseaIkaikastrong, powerfulKaeloaThe long journeyKahaTo sail, to glideKahaleThe house

Themes

RoyalStrong
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