Reference Listing of People with Multiple Names
Many Hawaiian names from pre-contact and post-contact times have been written more than one way in various historical accounts (see Appendix 2: Writings of Ancient Hawaiian History), or the names may have abbreviated versions, or alternate names for the same person.
Below is a list of the most significant instances of multiple names and alternate name spellings for the same person. These name variations are also noted throughout the text.
Monarchy
Kings
King Kamehameha I [Pai‘ea Kamehameha; Pai‘ea Kalaninuimehameha; Kalaninui Pai‘ea; Kalaninuimehameha; Kalaninui Pai‘ea; Kalaninuimehameha; Kalani Ali‘i Kamehameha; Pai‘ea Kalaninuimehameha; Pai‘ea Laninuimehameha]
King Kamehameha II [Kalaninui ‘Iolani Liholiho]
King Kamehameha III [Kauikeaouli]
King Kamehameha IV [Alexander Liholiho ‘Iolani]
King Kamehameha V [Lot Kapuāiwa Kamehameha]
King Lunalilo [William Charles Lunalilo]
King Kalākaua [David La‘amea Kalākaua]
Queens
Queen Kalama
[Hakaleleponi Kapakuhaili Kalama [Kamālama]]
Queen Kalanikauika‘alaneokeōpūolani
[Keōpūolanikauhiakama; Keōpūolani]
Queen Emma
[Emma Na‘ea Rooke; Kalanikaumakeamano; Kaleleonālani]
Queen Kamāmalu
[Kamāmalunuiomano]
Queen Lili‘uokalani
[Lydia Lili‘u Loloku Walania Wewehi Kamaka‘eha Pākī- Dominis Lili‘uokalani]
Princes
Prince Albert
[Albert Edward Kauikeaouli Leiopapa o Kamehameha]
Prince Kūhiō
[Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana‘ole Pi‘ikoi]
Prince Leleiōhoku
[William Pitt Kalaho‘olewa Leleiōhoku; Leleiōhoku (II)]
Princesses
Princess Ka‘iulani
[Victoria Kawēkiu Ka‘iulani]
Princess Nāhi‘ena‘ena
[Nāhi‘ena‘enaikekapuewela‘aikapēkapuokeakua;
Nā‘ahi‘ena‘ena; Nahienaena; Harriet Keōpūolani]
Princess Pauahi
[Bernice Pauahi Pākī Bishop]
Others with Multiple Names
‘Ahu‘ula [Ahaula]
Alapa‘inui [Alapa‘i]
Eianinui [Elani]
Ha‘alo‘u [Kekaiha‘akūloulaniokahiki]
Hākau [Hākauwahine]
Hīkapoloa [Hikapoloa]
‘Īmakakoloa [Imakaloa]
Isaac Davis [‘Aikake]
John Young (I) [‘Olohana]
John Young (II) [Keoni Ana]
Kā‘eokūlani [Kā‘eo]
Kaha‘i [Keahia]
Kahekilinui‘ahumanu [Kahekili]
Kaikilani-Ali‘i-Wahine-o-Puna [Kaikilani]
Ka‘iana‘ahu‘ula [Keawe-Ka‘iana a ‘Ahu‘ula; Ka‘iana]
Ka‘ianaukupe Kaolohaka-a-keawe [Ka‘ianaukupe]
Kalanikauiōkikilo [Kalaniwaiakua]
Kalanikauleleiaiwinui [Kalanikauleleiaiwi]
Kalanimanookaho‘owaha [Kalanimanookaho‘owahaaheulu; Kalanimanoiokaho‘owaha]
Kalanimoku [Kālaimoku; William (Billy) Pitt]
Kalaninui‘īamamao [Kalaninui-‘Ī-a-mamao]
Kaleimamahū Kaleimanookaho‘owaha [Kaleimamahū]
Kaleimanookaho‘owaha [Kalanimanookaho‘owahahaaheulu]
Kaliloamoku [Kalilaumoku]
Kalua‘apana Keaweāheulu [Keaweāheulu]
Kaluaiko‘olau [Ko‘olau]
Kamalālāwalu [Kama]
Kanaloaikaiwilewa [Kanaloakapulehu]
Kanaloakapulehu [Kanaloapulehu]
Kāneīkaiwilani [Kāneikauaiwilani]
Ka‘o‘ana‘eha [Kaonaeha; Melie Kuamo‘o]
Kapi‘olani (I) [Kapi‘olaninui]
Kauhi‘aimoku-o-Kama [Kauhi‘a]
Kauakahiakahāola [Kauakahiakāola]
Ka‘ua‘umokuokamānele [Kamānele]
Kauaunuimahi [Kauauaamahi]
Keali‘iokāloa [Keli‘iokāloa]
Keaweikekahiali‘iokamoku [Keawe]
Keawenui-a-‘Umi [Keawenui]
Ke‘eaumokunui [Kalanike‘eaumoku]
Ke‘eaumoku (II) [Governor Cox]
Kekaulikekawēkiuokalani [Kekaulikeikawēkiuokalani; Kekaulikeikawēkiuonālaniali‘i; Kekaulikeikawēkiuonāmoku]
Kekaulikenuiahumanu [Kekaulike]
Kekāuluohi [Miriam ‘Auhea]
Keku‘iapoiwa Liliha [Kaniu]
Keku‘iapoiwa (I) [Keku‘iapoiwanui]
Keli‘imaika‘i [Keali‘imaka‘i; Kalanimālokuloku; Kalanimāloku; Kalanimālokulokuikepo‘okalani; Kalanimālokulokuikapo‘okalani]
Keōuakū‘ahu‘ula [Keōua]
Keōuakupuapāikalaninui [Keōuanui; Keōuakupuapāikalani; Kalanikupuapāikalaninui; Kalanikupuapāikalaninui Keōua; Keōua]
Kihanuilūlūmoku [Kiha]
Kīwala‘ō Kauikeaouli [Kīwala‘ō Kauikeouli]
Koalaukani [Koholokalani]
Konia [Laura Konia]
Kuakini [Kaluaikonahale; Kuakiniokalani Kuakini-i-konahale; John Adams]
Kūkaha‘ula [Kūkahau‘ula]
Kulaohe [Kukalohe]
Kumukoa [Kumuhea]
Leleiōhoku (I), [William Pitt]
Lonoikamakahiki [Lono]
Mahiaee [Mahiua I]
Nāhekukui [Kukui]
Nāihekukui [Kekukui]
Nāmāhānaikaleleonalani [Nāmāhana]
Nāono‘āina [Naonaoaina]
Nu‘uanuakalei‘ōpu‘u [Nu‘uanuakalani‘ōpu‘u]
Pākaka [Pāka‘a]
Pili [Kaaiea]
Pupuakea [Puapuakea]
Ululani [Ululani-a-Moku]
Ulumāheihei [Ulumāheiheihoapili; Hoapili]
‘Umi-a-Līloa [‘Umi]
