Kaniela

Hawaiian

Proper noun

Kaniela

1. a male given name originating from the Bible, vernacular form of the biblical Daniela (“Daniel”)

References

• Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel H. Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 182
• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kaniela occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name (mononym) of 1 man.