Meaning, origin, history
Tiki is a unique and exotic name of Hawaiian origin. It is derived from the ancient Hawaiian word "tiki," which refers to a human form or image carved out of wood. In Polynesian mythology, tiki represents the first man created by the gods. The name Tiki has gained popularity in recent years due to its association with tropical culture and the laid-back lifestyle of Hawaii. Despite its exotic origins, Tiki is now used as a given name for both boys and girls around the world. Its meaning and association with Polynesian mythology make it a compelling choice for parents looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for their child.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Tiki since 1880
Total births
356
Total since 1880
Peak year
1975
32 births
in 1990
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
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