Kona
2 syllables
⚧ Unisex ◎ Hawaiian / Norse ◈ 2 syllables
"Leeward or woman, wife"

From Hawaiian / Norse

Kona means lady or leeward — from the Hawaiian. The Kona Coast IS one of Hawaii's most beautiful — famous for the world's best coffee. Kona IS the Hawaiian word for the warm, leeward side. Two syllables of Hawaii's-most-beautiful-coast, the world's best coffee, and Hawaiian warm-leeward.

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Kona at a glance
MeaningLeeward or woman, wife
OriginHawaiian / Norse
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 5
US Rank (today)#5624
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Why parents love Kona
  • The Kona Coast IS Hawaii's most beautiful.Famous for the world's BEST coffee.Two syllables with a warm, Hawaiian sound: KO-nah.Ko and Na are both embedded.The most directly Hawaiian-coast name.
The vibe of Kona
ladyleewardHawaiianKonaKona CoastbeautifulHawaiibest coffeeworldwarmKo-Na
Origin & history of Kona
Hawaiian kona (leeward/lady) Kona Coast
1
Hawaiian / Norse roots
The Kona Coast IS Hawaii's most beautiful — world's best coffee.
2
First recorded
Earliest known use: Hawaiian; Kona Coast; Kona coffee.
3
Today
Kona remains a beloved choice, ranking #5624 in the US. 659 babies have been named Kona since 1963.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
How popular is Kona?
2012 peak year
The name Kona reached its peak in 2012, with 29 registrations (ranked #3670). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1963, roughly 49 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #5624) today, averaging about 29 new babies per year. Kona's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 659 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
29 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,670)
29 Avg. per year
(last decade)
290 Total registrations
last 10 years
659 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #5,624) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Kona
5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.

Kona's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — Hawaiian nurturing. People named Kona tend to be warm, beautiful, and gifted at being the Hawaiian coast AND world's best coffee.

Hawaiian coast AND best coffee
Most-beautiful
Warm-Ko-Na
Leeward-lady
Hawaii-direct
K2
O6
N5
A1
Sum: 14 → Life path 5
Personality of Kona
🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
🦋
Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
💬
Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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