How to pronounce the name Ohana
Pronunciation guide for Ohana
ARPA
OW0 HH AE1 N AH0
IPA
əhænə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ohana

Syllables (3)

OW0 HH AE1 N AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

OW0
oat (oʊ)
HH
he (h)
AE1
at (æ)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

əhænə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Ohana has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ohana

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
60%
Name Family
ohana

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Ohana
Unique character and personality of the name Ohana

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
ohana

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
o×1
h×1

Most frequent letters in Ohana

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Ohana compare to the average name?

Ohana5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Ohana is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Ohana
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Ohana (root: ohana)

Current Name

Ohana

Related Names (11)

Short variations:

Ohan
Ohani
Ohad
Ohagi
Ohaji
Ohara
Ohare
Ohaus

Medium variations:

Ohanna
Ohajee
Oharra

Ohana belongs to a family of 12 related names.

What does the name Ohana mean?
The meaning and origin of Ohana

The name Ohana has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ohana

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

a×2
o×1
h×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(60%)
Consonants
2(40%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

o6
h8
a1
n5
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Ohana
Famous individuals named Ohana

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How popular is the name Ohana?
Popularity rankings for Ohana around the world

The name Ohana has no ranking data available.

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What words rhyme with the name Ohana?
Rhyming words for Ohana

No rhyming words found for Ohana.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Ohana?
IPA: /əhænə/ ARPA: OW0 HH AE1 N AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Ohana?
Ohana has 3 syllables.
Is Ohana easy to pronounce?
Ohana has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Ohana easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Ohana is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Ohana?
Names similar to Ohana include: Ohan, Ohani, Ohanna, Ohad, Ohagi. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ohana a good baby name?
Ohana is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Ohana a boy or girl name?
Ohana can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Ohana?
The name is spelled O-h-a-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Ohan, Ohani, Ohanna.
What are common nicknames for Ohana?
Common nicknames for Ohana include: Oha, Ohany, Ohaie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Ohana mean?
The name Ohana has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Ohana?
Middle names that pair well with Ohana include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Ohana?
Sibling names that pair well with Ohana include: Ohan, Ohani, Ohanna, Ohad. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ohana?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Ohana correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Ohana from?
Ohana has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Ohana suitable for a professional career?
Ohana is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Ohana a long or short name?
Ohana is a short name with 5 letters (3 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Ohana?
Common spelling variations of Ohana include: Ohan, Ohani, Ohanna. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ohana and Ohan?
Ohana and Ohan are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ohana is spelled Ohana while Ohan is spelled Ohan. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.