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      Meaning of the first name
      Kapuni

      Origin 
      Hawaiian

      Meaning 
      Favorite

      Variations 
      Faunia, Haruni, Jaunie

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Kapuni, derived from the Hawaiian language, holds significant historical and cultural importance. In Hawaiian, the name Kapuni means favorite, symbolizing the deep affection or preference associated with an individual bearing this name. Historically, the name Kapuni was often given to mark cherished and beloved individuals within the community. In traditional Hawaiian society, names held a profound connection to one's identity and often reflected personal qualities or traits.

      Throughout history, the name Kapuni has been revered and respected, representing a person of great significance. It could be found among the Hawaiian nobility, as well as notable community leaders or esteemed individuals within the society. The name Kapuni symbolized not only favor or preference but also the importance placed upon the person carrying this name. Their actions and contributions were often regarded with high esteem, influencing the development and well-being of their community.

      In modern-day usage, the name Kapuni continues to hold its historical significance while also becoming a unique and cherished name choice for individuals. It is not uncommon to encounter individuals named Kapuni within Hawaiian communities, perpetuating the cultural heritage associated with this name. Furthermore, the name Kapuni has found recognition outside of Hawaii as people increasingly appreciate and embrace diverse and meaningful naming practices. Whether born within Hawaiian culture or adopted beyond its borders, those bestowed with the name Kapuni continue to embody the ideals of being cherished and favored.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Kapuni.
      Keaka

      is the most common surname for Kapuni.

      Ane

      is the most common spouse name for Kapuni.

      Hana

      is the most common child name for Kapuni.

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      1866 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kapuni.

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