Maui
Meaning
Second-largest island in Hawaii
Origin
Polynesian
Pronunciation
/maʊ.i/
Traits associated with the name Maui:
Dogs named Maui tend to be loving, strong-willed, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Maui?
It suggests that you have an appreciation for adventure and exploration. Maui is a legendary figure in Polynesian mythology who is known for his daring exploits and feats of strength.
Is Maui a good dog name?
Maui has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Maui isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Maui is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Maui was, in the past month, the 3042nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Maui is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Maui was viewed 90 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Maui's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Maui is most adored in Oklahoma, California and Nebraska.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Michigan, Nevada and Illinois.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Maui.
Maui is found in these categories:
ocean
This name is inspired by a Hawaiian island known for its beautiful beaches and sea life.
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