Female and male names : New Zealand.

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AHITANA

Feminine

Polynesian name of Maori origin, meaning "beautiful, radiant, shining", derived from 'ahi' (fire/light) and 'tana' (beautiful). It signifies strength, passion, resilience, beauty, and grace.

AMIRIA

Feminine

Captivating unisex name of Maori origin, meaning "beauty" and reflecting the importance of harmony and care in Maori culture.

ARII

Feminine

Captivating Polynesian name of Maori origin, meaning 'liquid flowing upwards', symbolizing fluidity and power.

AROARA

Feminine

Unique Polynesian name of Maori origin, believed to mean 'continuing forever'.

AROHA

Feminine

Māori name from New Zealand meaning 'love' or 'affection', signifying deep connection and kindness.

BEAUDEN

Masculine

Unique Maori given name derived from the word 'beauty,' meaning beautiful or pleasing to the eye, popularized in early 20th century New Zealand.

HAU

Feminine

Maori name meaning "south wind," symbolizing power and resilience, and deeply rooted in New Zealand's history and culture.

JEMAINE

Masculine

Distinctive masculine name of Maori origin meaning 'twin'.

KAIORA

Feminine

Unique feminine Maori name derived from the words "kai" (food) and "ora" (life), meaning "good morning" or "hello".

KAURI

Masculine

Maori name from New Zealand, traditionally unisex but now more common for females, meaning 'giant kauri tree' and symbolizing strength and endurance; it also has historical significance as the name of one of New Zealand's first human ancestors.

KAURI

Feminine

Unique unisex given name of Maori origin, derived from the word 'kauri', referring to the giant kauri tree native to New Zealand. It symbolizes strength and endurance in Maori tradition.

KEAURI

Feminine

Captivating Polynesian name of Maori origin, signifying "creating gold" or bringing prosperity through one's talents.

KIORE

Feminine

Rare and beautiful Maori name meaning "rat," associated with intelligence, and celebrating the first Polynesian explorer to New Zealand.

LYNNSAY

Feminine

Captivating female name of Scottish origin, derived from the surname Lynn or Lindsay, meaning "from the linden tree.

MAKAURI

Masculine

Unique Polynesian name created by Maui Pomare in late 19th century New Zealand, combining 'Maku' (to hide) and 'auri' (treasure), symbolizing hidden beauty.

MANAIA

Feminine

Maori name of New Zealand origin that translates to "watcher" or "guardian", symbolizing the mythical figure Manaia who protects forests and people, bridging land, sky, and sea.

MATAI

Masculine

Unique Polynesian given name derived from the Maori language, meaning "east" or "dawn".

MATAIA

Feminine

Distinctive Polynesian name of Maori origin, derived from "mata" meaning "eye", interpreted as "having many eyes". It was historically bestowed upon Maori chiefs and leaders symbolizing wisdom and foresight. Today, it remains popular among Maori families while offering a unique, musical sound.

MATAIO

Masculine

Polynesian name of Maori origin, meaning "Chief on a Journey," reflecting its seafaring roots and rare usage outside Polynesian communities.

NAVII

Feminine

Rare yet captivating female name of Maori origin, meaning "she who navigates," symbolizing strength and guidance.

PAIKEA

Feminine

Maori name derived from "pai" meaning "to leap forth" and "kea", referring to the New Zealand fur seal. Its meaning, "leap forth into the sea," pays homage to the legendary figure Paikea who embarked on an epic voyage guided by stars and seals.

RAMEKA

Feminine

Unique Maori given name meaning 'the calm one' or 'the peaceful one', reflecting its traditional use in early Maori culture.

SUA

Feminine

The name Sua originates from Polynesia, specifically among the Maori people of New Zealand, meaning "pure" or "clear," symbolizing transparency and purity of tropical waters.

TAHI

Masculine

Polynesian name of Maori origin meaning "one" or "first", often given to firstborn children or used as a middle name to denote a special place in the family hierarchy.

TAHLEE

Masculine

Unique, captivating Maori name derived from "tahi," meaning "one" or "first." Often used for girls but suitable for boys too, it signifies new beginnings or being first.

TAITE

Masculine

The Maori-origin name Taite means 'to make something great' or 'achieve greatness', reflecting the values of ambition and excellence in Maori culture.

TAMEA

Feminine

Maori name of Polynesian descent, meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil', reflecting the calm nature of its New Zealand origin.

TANE

Masculine

Masculine name of Maori origin meaning "man" or "male", associated with the god Tane Mahuta, reflecting strength, courage, creation, and nature.

TANE

Feminine

Maori name meaning 'man' or 'male', with historical significance as the god of the forest in Maori mythology.

TARAE

Feminine

Unique Maori given name meaning 'to reach out for something' or 'to strive', emphasizing determination and ambition.

TAREE

Feminine

Rare, powerful Maori given name meaning "to shine" or "radiant," symbolizing light and brilliance.

TASMAN

Masculine

Unique Maori name from New Zealand, meaning 'connection to land and culture,' derived from 'Tahitian' and associated with explorer Abel Tasman.

TE

Feminine

Unisex given name of Maori origin, meaning 'the' but chosen for its simplicity and uniqueness.

TELESA

Feminine

Captivating Polynesian name of Maori origin, meaning 'whisper' or 'whispering spirit', inspired by the mythical Telea who communicated with gods through whispers.

TIONE

Masculine

The Polynesian name Tione, of Maori origin, means "south wind" or "southern breeze".

TUI

Masculine

Captivating Maori name meaning 'to exist' or 'be present,' embodying profound significance in Maori culture.