Paikea Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
New Zealand
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Meaning 'good leader' or 'good father' in Maori, Paikea is a strong and wise name associated with the ocean.
Meaning of the Name Paikea
Paikea is a Maori name originating from New Zealand. It is derived from the Maori mythological figure named Paikea, who was a legendary ancestor of the Ngāti Porou tribe. The name Paikea means 'good leader' or 'good father' in the Maori language. It is associated with strength, wisdom, and a connection to the ocean and marine life.
Popularity of the Name Paikea
The popularity for the name Paikea peaked in popularity in the year 2007 with 8 births, which ranked number 21,583 out of 32,430 unique names for that year. Paikea had the most female births in 2007 with 8, which ranked number 12,672 out of 20,573 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Paikea
Popularity of Paikea by State
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