Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 03, 2024

Kauri

US Popularity Rank: 26956

Origin: Pacific Islander

Meaning: Tree; Deer; Man of God; Flower; Heart; Mind, spirit

As a Finnish name, feminine Kauri finds its roots in the Hebrew Gabriel, meaning “man of God,” or the word kauris, meaning “deer.” This innately faithful title is also the Maori name for a coniferous tree of New Zealand. As a Japanese name, Kauri means “flower” and “heart,” “mind,” or “spirit.” Blissful Kauri encompasses the beauty of nature and could help your little one feel connected to its divine creator.

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