- Origin: Maori
- Meaning: “mist; fog.”
- Gender: Unisex
The name comes directly from the Maori word for “mist; fog; haze; smog.”
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Aroha
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- Origin: Maori
- Meaning: “love.”
- Gender: feminine
- Pronunciation: AH-roh-Hah
The name comes directly from the Maori word for love. It appeared one time in New Zealand’s Top 100 Female Names in 1982, ranking in at #97.
Another form is Te Aroha which means “the love.”
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