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      Meaning of the first name Kiele

      Origin

      Hawaiian

      Meaning

      Fragrant Blossom, Gardenia

      Variations

      Diele, Kielo, Kieve
      The name Kiele carries a rich history deeply rooted in the Hawaiian culture. Its origin can be traced back to the native Hawaiian language, where 'kiele' directly translates to fragrant blossom or gardenia. In traditional Hawaiian society, the gardenia flower held significant symbolism, often representing beauty, purity, and serenity.

      Throughout history, the name Kiele has been bestowed upon children to honor their connection to the natural world. In ancient Hawaiian folklore, it was believed that plants and flowers possessed spiritual qualities. Therefore, naming a child Kiele was not only a celebration of their birth but also a way to invoke the virtues and blessings associated with the exquisite gardenia blossom.

      In the modern-day usage of the name Kiele, its Hawaiian origins continue to hold a cherished place. Although primarily used within the Hawaiian community, the name has transcended cultural boundaries and gained popularity worldwide. It is often selected by parents seeking a name that represents grace, elegance, and a connection to nature. Its profound meaning and mellifluous sound further contribute to its appeal. Today, Kiele serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and mystique found in the Hawaiian language and culture.

      Based on our records...

      Kjerstensdotter

      Kjerstensdotter

      This is the most common surname associated with Kiele.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name of those married to a Kiele.
      Pula

      Pula

      This is the most common name for a child of a Kiele.
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      1734 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kiele.

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