NAME PROFILE
Harish
Formally defined as 'sacred light' or 'clear day' from the Hawaiian elements 'la'a' (sacred or devoted) or 'lā' (sun) and 'kea' (white, clear, or bright). This name characterizes a person who is a natural beacon of peace and clarity, radiating a gentle but powerful warmth that uplifts their community.
Key Stats
| Total births | 368 |
| Gender | Male (7% / 93%) |
| Peak year | 2003 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2003 |
| Most recent | 2012 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 60%NJ — 40%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
La'akea Perry (Kumu Hula and cultural practitioner) · Laakea Teuber (Actor, Hawaii Five-0) · La'akea Kaisa (Professional Rugby Union Player) · Laakea Graham (Hawaiian Surfer) · La'akea Wakinekona (Collegiate Athlete)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LaaKeaKeaki
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