Meaning: The chief; the ruler
The story
Kealiʻi combines the Hawaiian article ke with aliʻi, a chief or ruler. The ʻokina marks a real break in pronunciation and is part of the name’s Hawaiian spelling.
Spellings & variants
- Kealii
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Kealiʻi comes from Hawaiian.
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