Arawa

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Arawa means 'gentle breeze' in the Maori language. The name is derived from the Arawa waka, one of the legendary canoes that brought Maori people to New Zealand over a thousand years ago.
Popularity
Arawa is not a common name outside of New Zealand and Polynesia.

cartoon of the name Arawa
Cartoon of Arawa

Arawa Name meanings & History

The name Arawa means 'gentle breeze' in the Maori language. The name is derived from the Arawa waka, one of the legendary canoes that brought Maori people to New Zealand over a thousand years ago. Arawa is a beautiful and meaningful name that is most commonly used in New Zealand and other parts of Polynesia. It is a popular choice among Maori families who want to honor their rich cultural heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Arawa: Action Aries

Synonyms of Arawa:

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

R: Rational,Restless,Resourceful,Reason

W: Wonderful,Willful,Wonderment,Wild,Wishful

Arawa is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Upper Class name

Related Names to Arawa

Variations of the name Arawa include Aroha, Aria, Ariana, and Arielle.