girl's name
Hawaï
ah-wah-EE (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 115
Hawaï is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2011, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2002.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Hawaï Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 45 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 30 |
How Popular Is Hawaï?
In 2025, Hawaï was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Hawaï Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Hawai | Hawai is Hawaï without the diaeresis, and the spelling recorded in France, where it ranks #5,811. | 45 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Hawaï
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Hawaï Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hawaï over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Hawaï
- French ah-wah-EE
Sibling Names for Hawaï
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Hawaï — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Hawaï
Is Hawaï a girl's or a boy's name?
Hawaï is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Hawaï?
Hawaï has 3 syllables.
When was Hawaï most popular?
Hawaï peaked in 2011, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Hawaï a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hawaï currently ranks #5,388 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.