Kawehi is a unique and distinctive female given name of Hawaiian origin. It translates to "enchanting breeze" or "fragrant breath," reflecting the natural beauty and serenity of Hawaii's landscapes. This name has been gaining popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking uncommon yet meaningful names for their daughters. The sound of Kawehi is melodic and flowing, with a soft 'w' sound that gives it a unique rhythm. It consists of three syllables: Ka-we-hi. Despite its Hawaiian roots, Kawehi can be used and appreciated by families of any cultural background who appreciate its beauty and meaning. As a given name, Kawehi offers an appealing alternative to more common choices while still being easily pronounceable and memorable.
Kawehi experienced a peak in popularity during the mid-90s with 8 to 9 births per year, but it has since declined with only 5 to 7 births annually after 2004.