NAME PROFILE
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Righteousness, correctness, and moral balance; it describes an individual who is authentically aligned with their values and exudes a natural, grounding peace and integrity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 240 |
| Gender | Male (4% / 96%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2021 |
| Most recent | 2022 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Pono Shim (Social Advocate and CEO of Enterprise Honolulu) · Pono Tokioka (Professional Golfer and Amateur Champion) · Pono Davis (Defensive Lineman for the SMU Mustangs) · Pono Haitsuka (Collegiate Baseball Player for the Alabama State Hornets) · Pono Kahuanui (Noted Multisport High School Athlete)
Nicknames & Diminutives
PoNono
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