diff --git a/data/culture/culture.lua b/data/culture/culture.lua
index b88b5eb92bb..c406c71536b 100644
--- a/data/culture/culture.lua
+++ b/data/culture/culture.lua
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ local fi = require '.fi' -- finish
 local fr = require '.fr' -- french
 local gd = require '.gd' -- gaelic
 local el = require '.el' -- greek
+local haw = require '.haw' --hawaiian
 local hu = require '.hu' -- hungarian
 local is = require '.is' -- islandic
 local it = require '.it' -- italian
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ Culture.weights = {
 	{lang = fi,	weight = 1.0},
 	{lang = fr,	weight = 3.0},
 	{lang = gd,	weight = 0.2},
+	{lang = haw, weight = 0.6},
 	{lang = hu,	weight = 1.0},
 	{lang = is,	weight = 0.2},
 	{lang = it,	weight = 3.0},
diff --git a/data/culture/haw.lua b/data/culture/haw.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c6cf291c0eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/culture/haw.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,274 @@
+-- Copyright © 2008-2024 Pioneer Developers. See AUTHORS.txt for details
+-- Licensed under the terms of the GPL v3. See licenses/GPL-3.txt
+
+-- Source surnames: https://parenting.firstcry.com/articles/60-hawaiian-last-names-or-surnames/
+-- Source names: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Hawaiian_given_names
+-- Source general info: https://nameberry.com/blog/hawaiian-names
+-- Note: Hawaiian names are unisex even though some names are used predominantly for one of the sexes.
+-- Many of the given names are therefore represented on both lists. Also, some are present on all the lists
+-- since they are also used as surname.
+
+local CultureName = require './common'
+
+local male = {
+	'Ahe',
+	'Aʻiaʻi',
+	'Analu',
+	'Hali',
+	'Healani',
+	'Hoku',
+	'Iwalani',
+	'Kahanuola',
+	'Kai',
+	'Kaikane',
+	'Kaimi',
+	'Kaiea',
+	'Kaiko',
+	'Kaimana',
+	'Kainona',
+	'Kalani',
+	'Kalei',
+	'Kaleolani',
+	'Kalino',
+	'Kalua',
+	'Kanai',
+	'Kaniela',
+	'Kanoa',
+	'Kapueo',
+	'Kau',
+	'Kauai',
+	'Kaʻuhane',
+	'Kauʻionālani',
+	'Kawena',
+	'Kawai',
+	'Kawika',
+	'Keahilani',
+	'Kealakekua',
+	'Kealani',
+	'Kealoha',
+	'Keani',
+	'Keanu',
+	'Keikilani',
+	'Keimoni',
+	'Kekoa',
+	'Kelani',
+	'Keola',
+	'Keone',
+	'Keyon',
+	'Khalei',
+	'Kimo',
+	'Kimokea',
+	'Koa',
+	'Koalani',
+	'Konane',
+	'Kulani',
+	'Ky',
+	'Lihau',
+	'Lono',
+	'Makai',
+	'Makani',
+	'Makoa',
+	'Malulani',
+	'Mana',
+	'Maui',
+	'Moani',
+	'Momilani',
+	'Nalu',
+	'Nahele',
+	'Nainoa',
+	'Pika',
+	'Pomaikai',
+	'Pohaku',
+	'Oke',
+	'Wailani',
+	'Wanaao',
+}
+
+local female = {
+	'Ahe',
+	'Aʻiaʻi',
+	'Hali',
+	'Hana',
+	'Haunani',
+	'Healani',
+	'Hoku',
+	'Iwalani',
+	'Kahanuola',
+	'Kai',
+	'Kaimi',
+	'Kaiea',
+	'Kaiko',
+	'Kaimana',
+	'Kainona',
+	'Kalani',
+	'kalehua',
+	'Kalei',
+	'Kaleolani',
+	'Kalua',
+	'Kamea',
+	'Kaniela',
+	'Kapueo',
+	'Kau',
+	'Kauai',
+	'Kaʻuhane',
+	'Kauʻionālani',
+	'Kawena',
+	'Kawai',
+	'Keahilani',
+	'Kealakekua',
+	'Kealani',
+	'Kealoha',
+	'Keani',
+	'Keikilani',
+	'Kelani',
+	'Keone',
+	'Khalei',
+	'Kiana',
+	'Kimokea',
+	'Koalani',
+	'Konane',
+	'Kulani',
+	'Kuʻuipo',
+	'Ky',
+	'Lana',
+	'Lei',
+	'Leinani',
+	'Lihau',
+	'Lilo', -- ;)
+	'Lono',
+	'Luana',
+	'Makani',
+	'Malia',
+	'Malulani',
+	'Mana',
+	'Mele',
+	'Moana',
+	'Moani',
+	'Momilani',
+	'Nalu',
+	'Nahele',
+	'Nani',
+	'Pika',
+	'Pomaikai',
+	'Pohaku',
+	'Oke',
+	'Wailani',
+	'Wanaao',
+}
+
+local surname = {
+	'Ailana',
+	'Aka',
+	'Akamai',
+	'Akamu',
+	'Akana',
+	'Akina',
+	'Alama',
+	'Alana',
+	'Alika',
+	'Alohi',
+	'Anela',
+	'Aukai',
+	'Ele',
+	'Etana',
+	'Eusebio',
+	'Haku',
+	'Hawea',
+	'Hale',
+	'Halia',
+	'Haoa',
+	'Haukea',
+	'Havika',
+	'Hekekia',
+	'Hikialani',
+	'Ikaika',
+	'Illima',
+	'Inoa',
+	'Inoke',
+	'Iokua',
+	'Iona',
+	'Ionakana',
+	'Iosua',
+	'Isaia',
+	'Kaʻanaʻana',
+	'Kaʻaukai',
+	'Kahale',
+	'Kahananui',
+	'Kahele',
+	'Kahie',
+	'Kahue',
+	'Kai',
+	'Kainoa',
+	'Kaiwi',
+	'Kalama',
+	'Kalani',
+	'Kalawaiʻa',
+	'Kalili',
+	'Kalua',
+	'Kama',
+	'Kamealoha',
+	'Kane',
+	'Kapule',
+	'Kaʻuhane',
+	'Kawai',
+	'Kawena',
+	'Keahi',
+	'Keaka',
+	'Kealani',
+	'Kealoha',
+	'Keawe',
+	'Kekoa',
+	'Keliʻi',
+	'Keona',
+	'Konani',
+	'Lani',
+	'Lee',
+	'Leilani',
+	'Leimomi',
+	'Leo',
+	'Likeke',
+	'Lilo',
+	'Luda',
+	'Lui',
+	'Mahelona',
+	'Mahoe',
+	'Mahiʻai',
+	'Makaio',
+	'Makali',
+	'Maliah',
+	'Mana',
+	'Manu',
+	'Maui',
+	'Mililani',
+	'Moana',
+	'Nainoa',
+	'Nakamura',
+	'Nani',
+	'Noelani',
+	'Okalani',
+	'Olina',
+	'Palakiko',
+	'Palapala',
+	'Pele',
+	'Pelekai',
+	'Peleke',
+	'Pualani',
+	'Ualoheke',
+	'Urima',
+	'Wailani',
+}
+
+
+local Hawaiian = CultureName.New(
+{
+	male = male,
+	female = female,
+	surname = surname,
+	name = "Hawaiian",
+	code = "haw",
+	replace = {
+		['ā'] = 'a', ['ʻ'] = '\'',  -- okina replaced by apostrophe
+	}
+})
+
+return Hawaiian