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Alakai
BoyMeaning of Alakai: Hawaiian: 'leader or guide'
Alakai is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hawaiian naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1808th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 5119th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#1808
88 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#5119
3 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
910
First recorded 1996 · peak 2023
Trend
rising
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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