Because Aloha is the Hawaiian word for hello. And it is like the most widely known Hawaiian word, so people just started calling it the Aloha State.
The Aloha State.
The Aloha State.
The Aloha State... Hawaii's nickname is the Aloha State. I don't think it's possible for a nickname to have a nickname... o.o
"The Aloha State" refers to the state of Hawai'i. Every state in America has their own nickname (Washington = The Evergreen State, California = The Golden State), and the nickname for the state of Hawai'i is "The Aloha State".
Uh, Aloha State?
the nickname is the Aloha State
Hawaii
Aloha State.
The Aloha State
The State of Hawaii
The Aloha State.
It is the nickname of the state of Hawaii.