What does Kāhili mean?
Kāhili is a Hawaiian unisex name that means feather standard of Hawaiian royalty. The name comes from kāhili (royal feather standard). It is pronounced kah-HEE-lee, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Kāhili belongs with other Hawaiian names about royalty and bird.
How to pronounce Kāhili
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. A vowel with a line over it (kahakō) is held slightly longer. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Kāhili a boy or girl name?
Kāhili is a unisex Hawaiian name. In Hawaiian tradition most names were given without regard to gender, and Kāhili is still used for both boys and girls.