Maori
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Derived from Maori words meaning 'river fish', Kahawai symbolizes strength, abundance, and adaptability.
Kahawai is a name of Maori origin meaning 'river fish'. It is derived from the Maori words 'kaha', which means strength, and 'wai', which means water. In Maori culture, the Kahawai fish is highly regarded for its strength and agility, and it is often associated with the power and abundance of rivers. The name Kahawai is also used metaphorically to signify resilience, adaptability, and the ability to navigate through life's challenges.
The popularity for the name Kahawai peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 5 births, which ranked number 27,335 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Kahawai had the most male births in 2021 with 5, which ranked number 12,119 out of 14,057 male names.
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