Hawaii Baby Name Trends (2026)

Hawaiian-language names appear in the state's top 25 alongside national favorites — a signature blend you'll find nowhere else. Below: the most popular boy and girl names in 2026 — explore each name page for meaning, origin, and pronunciation.

About Hawaii naming culture

Hawaiian-language names appear in the state's top 25 alongside national favorites — a signature blend you'll find nowhere else.

Popular boy names parents in Hawaii are choosing

James
John
Robert
Michael
William
David
Richard
Charles
Joseph
Thomas
Christopher
Daniel

Popular girl names parents in Hawaii are choosing

Mary
Patricia
Linda
Barbara
Elizabeth
Jennifer
Margaret
Susan
Dorothy
Helen
Betty
Nancy

Official state-level rankings

For official state-level baby name ranks, see the US Social Security Administration state baby name dataset. Our editorial picks above reflect popular national choices common in Hawaii's Pacific naming traditions.