Traditional Solomon Islands Names

Storm, whirlwind

Island

Princess

peace, tranquility, security, trust

Gracious, merciful

Lion of God

blessed

Wisdom, knowledge; associated with strength and leadership.

Flower

Free man

Clear, bright, famous

Beloved, darling, friend

Fijian form of Eleanor, meaning 'bright, shining one'

mountain of strength or enlightened

Bird

House, home

To go, travel

Leader

To meet, to encounter; to be united

affectionate, loving

To finish victorious; a powerful chief

Star

Flower or blossom

God is gracious

God is gracious

Taro plant; essential food source, sustenance

Friend, covered, house

Sweet, pleasant, charming

Gift of God; child of the tree; hope

joy, happiness

sky, heaven, or royal

Coast, shore

Palm tree, tender; signifies flexibility and grace.

Cloud

respected chiefly name, associated with royalty

Fortunate, blessed

Bitter, rebellious (Hebrew); calm, serene (Hawaiian)

Place of rest

Beloved, bitter

Who is is like God?

Ocean, wide sea; extensive and powerful

To be near, close by; presence

Beautiful, sweet, grandmother, small

Ancestor, grandfather

A common traditional and adopted name, meaning is not explicitly defined.

Thunder; trust; lightning; next; spirit

chief, lord, king, queen

Powerful ruler; rich, strong; jasmine