Mauna
Mauna is a baby name of Hawaiian origin, meaning Mountain.
What Mauna means
Mountain.
Mauna sits at 5 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Mauna comes from
Hawaiian names are drawn from the natural world and from ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi's rich vocabulary for sea, sky, and light. Many are poetic descriptions rather than single words.
Mauna is recorded as Hawaiian in origin. Browse other Hawaiian names.
How popular is Mauna?
Mauna is not in the current top 100 baby names we track. In practice that means a child called Mauna is unlikely to be one of three in a classroom — the name is established and recognisable, just not in heavy circulation right now.
The character of Mauna
Two ideas meet in Mauna: Earth and the natural world. Names carrying more than one theme tend to be the ones that suit a wider range of siblings.
Names like Mauna
These share Mauna's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Avani — The earth.
- Avni — The earth.
- Bradley — Broad meadow.
- Bryn — Hill; a high mound.
- Camden — Winding valley.
- Canyon — A deep gorge in the earth.
- Dale — From the valley.
- Glen — From the valley.
- Heath — The open moorland.
- Holden — From the deep valley.
- Landon — From the long hill.
- Logan — From the little hollow.