What does Punahele mean?
Punahele is a Hawaiian unisex name that means favorite, cherished one. The name comes from punahele (favorite). It is pronounced poo-nah-HEH-leh, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Punahele belongs with other Hawaiian names about love.
How to pronounce Punahele
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Punahele a boy or girl name?
Punahele is a unisex Hawaiian name. In Hawaiian tradition most names were given without regard to gender, and Punahele is still used for both boys and girls.