Kaleo

Hawaiian

Etymology

ka (“the”) + leo (“voice, tune”); also a short form of compound given names beginning thus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈle.o/, [kəˈlɛ.jo]

Proper noun

Kaleo

1. a male or (formerly) female given name from Hawaiian

References

• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kaleo occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name of 19 women and 24 men.