List of Maori Baby Names Meanings

Amiri

(ah-MEER-ee)

The name Amiri has two meanings. In African countries, the name Amiri is closely related to the Arabic name Amir and means Prince, or ruler. In Maori however the name Amiri means east wind which is very uncommon in the Southern Hemisphere.

Meaning: Prince Origin: Arabic, Maori

Ngaio

(NGIE-ə)

Ngaio, a Māori word, may refer to various things related to New Zealand: Ngaio (tree) Myoporum laetum, also known as the mousehole tree. Ngaio weevil (Anagotus stephenensis) Ngaio, New Zealand, a suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. Ngaio Marsh (1895–1982), author and theatre director.

Meaning: Of the mousehole tree Origin: Maori

Ngaire

(NGIE-re)

The name Ngaire is a Maori baby name. In Maori the meaning of the name Ngaire is: Silver fern.

Meaning: Fair-haired Origin: Maori

Nyree

(NIE-ree)

The baby name Nyree of maori origin means Meaning "sea" or "flaxen", Nyree is of Maori origin (from Ngaire).. ... You might also consider similar names to Nyree which include Nairi, Nyra, Nyrie.

Meaning: Fair-haired Origin: Maori

Aroa

The name Aroa is a Female name. Maori meaning: The name Aroa is a Maori baby name The Maori meaning of Aroa is: Love.

Meaning: Love Origin: Maori

Arohah

The name Aroha is a Maori baby name. In Maori the meaning of the name Aroha is: Love.

Meaning: Love Origin: Maori