What does Leiʻohu mean?
Leiʻohu is a Hawaiian girl name that means lei of mist. The name comes from lei (garland) + ʻohu (mist). It is pronounced lay-OH-hoo, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Leiʻohu belongs with other Hawaiian names about rain and flower.
How to pronounce Leiʻohu
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. The ʻokina (ʻ) in Leiʻohu is a short pause, like the break in “uh-oh”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Leiʻohu a boy or girl name?
Leiʻohu is used mainly as a girl's name. Like most Hawaiian names it has no grammatical gender, so it can be given to any child, but modern usage leans feminine.