Origin and Meaning of Liloa

Heavenly, divine, or exalted

Origin: Hawaiian - Liloa is a Hawaiian name that may be derived from the Hawaiian words 'lilowai' meaning 'heavenly water' or 'to have a great abundance of' and 'loa' meaning 'long'.

• Liloa is a name of historical significance in Hawaiian tradition, associated with the legendary King Liloa of Hawaii, who is remembered for his wisdom and benevolence.
• The name is relatively unique and is primarily used within Hawaiian culture, reflecting the values and spirituality of the indigenous Hawaiian people.
• King Liloa is a notable figure in Hawaiian folklore, whose stories symbolize leadership, respect for nature, and the importance of family.
• Due to its cultural significance, Liloa tends to be less common in mainland U.S., but it is cherished in Hawaiian communities and among those who appreciate Hawaiian heritage.
• Variations of the name include Lilo and Liloha, though these may have different meanings or connotations.