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      Meaning of the first name
      Uhila

      Origin 
      Likely Hawaiian

      Meaning 
      Not Widely Documented, Possible Significance in Cultural Context

      Variations 
      Hilal, Phila, Shila

      *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 Uhila has its roots in the Hawaiian language, though it is not widely documented in linguistic resources. Its etymology suggests a potential significance in the cultural context of Hawaii, where many names embody deep meanings related to nature, spirituality, or familial lineage. While the precise meaning of Uhila may not be abundantly clear, it carries an air of uniqueness that reflects the rich tapestry of Hawaiian nomenclature.

      Historically, Hawaiian names often reveal connections to the islands' geography, mythology, or the characteristics of the people who carry them. Though Uhila does not have extensive historical documentation, it aligns with traditional practices of naming in Hawaiian culture, where names serve as expressions of identity and heritage. The infrequent mention of this name could indicate its usage among specific families or communities within Hawaii, where personal meanings and ancestral ties can transcend broader societal recognition.

      In contemporary contexts, Uhila is still relatively rare but may be gaining recognition among those who appreciate Hawaiian culture or seek to preserve indigenous names. Parents may choose Uhila for its distinctiveness or its connection to Hawaiian heritage, reflecting a growing trend of revival and celebration of Native Hawaiian identity. As awareness around cultural significance increases, names like Uhila may find a more prominent place in modern naming conventions, bridging historical roots with present-day values.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Uhila.
      Becker

      is the most common surname for Uhila.

      Ana

      is the most common spouse name for Uhila.

      H.

      is the most common child name for Uhila.

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