Meaning: Leeward; the sheltered side
The story
Kona is the Hawaiian word for the leeward side and a familiar Hawaiian place name. “Sunny side” describes an association, rather than the word’s exact translation.
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Nature
- Short
- Modern
- Works everywhere
Origins
Kona comes from Hawaiian.
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