Names from the Americas

A'ala -A'ala is a Hawaiian name meaning "fragrant" or "royal". This name can be used for a boy or a girl.

Adekagagwaa -Adekagagwaa is the Iroquois spirit of summer.

Ailana -Ailana is a name of Hawaiian origin meaning Island.

Ailani -Ailani is a Hawaiian name meaning "Cheif".

Ainakea -Ainakea is a name of Hawaiian origin which means "White land" it is also a variety of sugar cane.

Akahi -Akahi is a name of Hawaiian origin which means the number one or "first"

Alani -Alani is a Hawaiian name meaning orange tree.

Alaula -Alaula is a Hawaiian name meaning "the light of early dawn."

Amaro -Amaro is a South American name from the countries of Bolivia and Peru. It derives from the Aymara language and means "strong".

Chogan -Chogan is a Native American word from the Narragansett language meaning "black bird".

Huapala -This is a Hawaiian name meaning "ripe fruit".
It is also used to describe the orange trumpet flower.

Iolani -This is a Hawaiian girl's name meaning "Bird of Heaven"

Meli -Meli is a Hawaiian name meaning honey bee

Shenandoah -Shenandoah was an Oneida Indian Cheif. The name is Algonquin and many translations have been given including "spruce lined stream" "vast prairie" and "pretty daughter under the stars".

Talise -Talise derives from an Iroquoian expression meaning "beautiful water"

Wainani -Wainani is a Hawaiian name meaning "beautiful water".

Waunakee -Waunakee is a Chippawa name meaning "He lives in peace" or "peaceful one"

Xochitl -Xochitl is a Nahuatl (Aztec) name meaning "flower"

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