Maori
Meaning of Maori
Maori is a female name with its origins rooted in the Māori culture of New Zealand. This unique name carries a rich history and associations with the indigenous people of Aotearoa. The pronunciation of Maori is mow-ree (/ˈmɔːri/), which is the same in both American English and British English. While it is not a widely used name, it has gained some popularity in recent years, with five occurrences recorded in the United States in 2015, ranking at 16,406. Maora is another variation of this beautiful name. If you are looking for a distinct and meaningful name for your baby girl, Maori could be an excellent choice that pays homage to a vibrant culture.
Pronunciation
Maori
- Pronunced as mow-ree (/ˈmɔːri/)
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Notable People Named Maori
| Māori Marsden was a renowned author, an ordained Anglican minister, and an expert on Māori philosophy. |
