Ātarepāta

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Ātarepāta is derived from the Maori language and has multiple meanings. It can mean "morning star," "bright star," "shine like a star," or "dawn of clear light".
Popularity
The name Ātarepāta is relatively rare and is most commonly found in New Zealand, where it is a traditional Maori name.

cartoon of the name Ātarepāta
Cartoon of Ātarepāta

Ātarepāta Name meanings & History

The name Ātarepāta is derived from the Maori language and has multiple meanings. It can mean "morning star," "bright star," "shine like a star," or "dawn of clear light". Derived from Avestan ātar "fire" combined with Avestan pāiti "to protect, to defend" or Avestan pāyu "protector". As such, the name either means "protected by the fire" or "protector of the fire". Ātarepāta is used as a given name for boys in Maori-speaking communities and is often pronounced "ah-tah-reh-pah-tah".

Zodiac Sign of Ātarepāta: Action Aries

Synonyms of Ātarepāta:

A: Action,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious

T: Touchy,Tacky,Talkative,Truth,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Testy

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

E: Enliven,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Entertain,Expressive,Environment

P: Particular,Passive,Pensive,Partnership,Political

Ātarepāta is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name

Related Names to Ātarepāta

Other Maori names with star-related meanings include Matariki, which refers to the Pleiades star cluster, and Rigel, which is the name of a bright star in the Orion constellation.