69 Best Hawaiian Boat Names (Curated & Ranked) + Generator

There are endless possibilities when it comes to choosing a Hawaii-inspired name for your boat!

You can choose a relaxing name that brings to mind a peaceful island sailing trip, something humorous, or even a name that is an “inside joke” between you and your family or friends.

If you don’t find a name on our list that suits your boat, check out our suggestions after the list to help you create your own.

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Pau Hana
meaning “happy hour”
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Kalei
meaning “happiness”
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Hokulani
meaning “divine star”
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Mahina
moon
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Wahine Kai
meaning “sea woman”
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Only a Dream
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Moana Ali'i
meaning “ocean royalty”
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Nohea
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The Green Sea Turtle
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Palena 'Ole
meaning “limitless”
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Hana Hou
meaning “one more time”
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Euphoria Sunrise
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Kapena Aukai
meaning “captain of the seas”
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Akela Sails
meaning “graceful”
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Nalani
meaning “quiet skies”
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Malie
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Moment of Bliss
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Island Bliss
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Makai
meaning “toward the sea”
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Hibiscus Happiness
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Ho'omau
meaning “steady as you go”
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Kilo Hoku
meaning “star gazer”
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Aloha Innovation
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Island Fever
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Kalani
meaning “of the heavens”
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Paradise Bound
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Nau Wale No
meaning “just for you”
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Mau Loa Paradise
meaning “forever paradise”
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A Hui Huo Kakou
meaning “until we meet again”
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Contentment Found
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E Komo Mai!
meaning “Welcome!”
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Kapu
meaning “sacred”
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Mermaid's Lair
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Kaikamahine O Ke Kai
meaning “daughter of the sea”
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Moku Pua
meaning “island flower”
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Over the Hawaiian Moon
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Makaha Mermaid
meaning “ferocious”
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Plumeria Paradise
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The Aloha Life
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Idyllic Sails
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Our Utopia
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Maka Koa Mermaid
meaning “strong”
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Holokahiki
sailing to foreign lands
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Kauai Splash
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Hula on the Waves
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The Big Aloha
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Enchanted in Paradise
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Blissful Days
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Kai
meaning “from the sea”
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Sunset Sails
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Ho'omakaukau
meaning “get ready”
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MaiKa'i
meaning “well done” or “excellent”
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Island Breakthrough
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Hikialani
meaning “looking at heaven”
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Maui Moonbow
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The Aloha Attitude
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My Mahina
meaning “moon”
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Howzit?
Hawaiian slang for “how are you?”
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Aolani
meaning “heavenly”
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Honu Hau'Oli
meaning “happy turtle”
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Hani Place
meaning “happy”
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Maka Koa Mermaid
meaning “fierce mermaid”
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Iolana
meaning “soaring bird”
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Kahula Sunset
meaning “dancing sunset”
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Lanakila
meaning “victory”
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Kealamauloa
meaning “eternal path”
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Makamae
meaning “my precious”
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Ululani
meaning “divine inspiration”
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Momilani
meaning “pearl from heaven”

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Tips for Creating a Hawaiian Boat Name

Boating in Hawaii evokes mental images of peace and paradise. Total relaxation awaits boaters off the shores of Hawaii.

If you are lucky enough to have a boat in Hawaii, or just want your boat name to reflect the Hawaiian spirit, keep the following tips in mind:

Image the feelings that boating in Hawaii creates. Think of the perfect word or group of words to describe your mood as you traverse the seas in Hawaii. Just thinking of the word may put you in a great mood, and it might just be the perfect boat name!
Translate words and phrases into Hawaiian. Meaningful words and/or phrases make great boat names in general. You may want to use the Hawaiian translation of a favorite word or phrase to name your Hawaiian boat. Get a Hawaiian language dictionary or use an online translation tool to find the perfect option.
Check out the other boats. You may find just the inspiration you were looking for by reading other boat names. You can choose a similar name to those you find or pick a name that is completely the opposite and unique.