Mauke

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Mauke is not clear, but it is believed to mean "to dance" or "to be lively".
Pronunciation
MOW-kə
Mauke is pronounced "mau-keh".
Popularity
Mauke is not a commonly used name, and its popularity is generally restricted to the Cook Islands and other Polynesian countries. It is likely that people in other parts of the world would not recognize the name or be familiar with its origins.

cartoon of the name Mauke
Cartoon of Mauke

Mauke Name meanings & History

Mauke is a Polynesian name that originates from the island of Mauke in the Cook Islands. The meaning of Mauke is not clear, but it is believed to mean "to dance" or "to be lively". Meaning uncertain. It is probably of Frisian origin (just compare names like Auke, Bauke, Gauke and Hauke), in which case it might possibly be a diminutive of Maurus or Mauritius (as well as of their feminine forms, in the case of female bearers). Mauke is mostly used as a given name, and is not typically used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Mauke: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mauke:

M: Maternal,Memorabilia,Memory,Mother,Manipulative,Mommy,Mushy

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

U: Universality,Understanding,Unity,Utopia,Undermining

K: Kind,Karate,Kundalini,Karma

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

Mauke is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strange name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

There are currently no well-known individuals with the name Mauke.

2.) Mauke (Female)

Usage: Hawaiian

Pronunciation: MOW-kə
The name Mauke is pronounced as "MOW-keh."


cartoon of the name Mauke
Cartoon of Mauke

Description: The name Mauke has its roots in the Polynesian language, specifically from the island of Mauke in the Cook Islands. Meaning uncertain. It is probably of Frisian origin (just compare names like Auke, Bauke, Gauke and Hauke), in which case it might possibly be a diminutive of Maurus or Mauritius (as well as of their feminine forms, in the case of female bearers). Mauke is an unusual name that is suitable for both boys and girls. It has a cultural and unique feel that would work well in families looking for a name with significance.