Kawika is a Hawaiian name meaning "David".

Notable people with the name include:

Kawika Crowley (born 1952), Japanese-American politician Kawika Kapahulehua (1930–2007), Hawaiian sailor Kawika Mitchell (born 1979), American football player Kawika Shoji (born 1987), American volleyball player Justin Kawika Young (born 1978), American singer Rap Reiplinger (1950–1984), American comedian whose full name is James Kawika Piʻimauna "Rap" Reiplinger

See also David (name), including lists of people with the name "Kawika", a song from The Sunday Manoa's 1971 album Guava Jam