/ˈkuː.ˈjuː.ˈaɪ.ˈpoʊ/ · stress on KOO · 4 syllables
“sweetheart”
Represents affection and love · Hawaii origin
What does Kuuipo mean and where does it come from?
Kuuipo is a Hawaiian name that translates to 'sweetheart' or 'beloved' in English. It represents affection and love, often given to daughters who are cherished by their families. The name reflects the warm and hospitable spirit of Hawaiian culture. While not extremely common, it embodies the romanti
Cultural significance
Kuuipo has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hawaii-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hawaiian.
Peak popularity
Reached #6062 in 1979 — currently #1407 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1407 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1980–2023#1407 · Top 1.0%
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1407
793
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022
#1412
773
▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021
#1417
743
▲ up 9775 · +8156% births
2005
#11192
9
▼ down 106 · +13% births
2000
#11086
8
▲ up 3008 · +60% births
1995
#14094
5
▼ down 5900 · -50% births
1990
#8194
10
▲ up 666 · +43% births
1985
#8860
7
▼ down 107
1980
#8753
7
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Kuuipo
2023Rank #1407
793
#7379
↗Rising
1980 - 20239 years
The story of Kuuipo
Kuuipo is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 172 total births recorded, Kuuipo remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8753 in 1980 to #1407 in 2023.
Kuuipo means "Hawaiian" — a name rooted in Hawaii tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kuuipo?
Kuuipo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kuuipo?
Kuuipo originates from Hawaii tradition. Hawaii names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Kuuipo?
Kuuipo is a four-syllable name pronounced K UW1 Y UW1 AY1 P OW1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Kuuipo?
Kuuipo pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hawaii heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Kuuipo
For a sister
Kuuipo & Arasele♡
Kuuipo & Leilani♡
Kuuipo & Akea♡
Kuuipo & Lanika♡
For a brother
Kuuipo & Leilani♡
Kuuipo & Malani♡
Kuuipo & Iokepa♡
Kuuipo & Iniki♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1407
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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