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      Meaning of the first name Moke

      Origin

      Hawaiian

      Meaning

      Born of

      Variations

      Jumoke, Mike, More
      The name Moke traces its roots back to the Hawaiian language, where it serves as a significant indicator of origin. In Hawaiian, Moke translates to Born of, evoking a sense of lineage and connection to one's heritage. This name holds a special place in Hawaiian culture, as it reflects the profound importance placed on ancestry and familial relationships.

      In historical contexts, the name Moke can be observed in the genealogical records of native Hawaiian families. It is often used as a prefix to logically link individuals and denote their birthright. This naming convention emphasizes the essential role of lineage in Hawaiian society, highlighting the significance of one's place within their family and community. Through its presence in historical records, the name Moke further exemplifies the deep-rooted cultural traditions of the Hawaiian people.

      In modern-day usage, the name Moke still holds significance within Hawaiian and Polynesian communities. It continues to serve as a symbol of pride and connection to one's heritage. Whether as a given name or a nicknam, Moke acts as a powerful expression of cultural identity. Furthermore, its usage has spread beyond local communities, with individuals from diverse backgrounds embracing this uniquely Hawaiian name as a way to celebrate and respect the rich traditions and language of the Pacific islands.

      Based on our records...

      Akamu

      Akamu

      This is the most common surname associated with Moke.
      Annie

      Annie

      This is the most common name of those married to a Moke.
      Alice

      Alice

      This is the most common name for a child of a Moke.
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      1881 is when there were the most people born with the first name Moke.

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