Submitted Names in Micronesia

Achina f Chuukese
Means "good" in Chuukese.

Afa m Polynesian
Means "hurricane" in Polynesian.

Afu m Polynesian
Means "hot" in Polynesian.

'Aho'eitu m Polynesian
The god Eitumatupua climbed down from the sky on a great tree, and took a worm descendant, Ilaheva, as his wife... [more]

Ahohako m Polynesian
Means "storm" in Polynesian.

Ahomana m Polynesian
Means "thunder" in Polynesian.

Ahuahu m Hawaiian, Polynesian
Meaning associated with health, strength, and rapid growth.

Ahuranui f Polynesian
It might also mean "great dawn".

Ahuranui f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "great and Divine" or "great and sacred" (composed by "Ahura" and "nui").

Ailuk f Polynesian
Means "bring together" in Marshallese.

Ainakea f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Name of Hawaiian origin, composed by "aina", meaning "land" and "kea", meaning "white", "clear", so the meaning is "white land".

Aisake m Fijian, Polynesian
Means "he laughs" in Polynesian.

Akiah f Polynesian

Alanso m Chuukese
Chuukese form of Alfonso.

Alexzade m & f Polynesian
Alexzade is an Polynesian unisex name used primarily in Fiji and Samoa. It has no specific meaning, but can be inferred as spiritual.

Alofisula f Polynesian

Anavai f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, meaning "water in cave".

Andon m Chuukese
Chuukese form of Anthony.

Anitea f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "sweet request" or "radiant breath".

Anitelu m Polynesian
Means "masculine, manly".

Anoarii m Polynesian, Tahitian
Name of Tahitian origin, composed by "ano", meaning "essence", "spirit" and "Arii", meaning "king", "chief".

Ansina f Chuukese
Chuukese form of Angela.

Aora f Polynesian, Maori
Polynesian Maori name, meaning "life".

Apono m Chuukese
Chuukese form of Apollo.

Apwete f Chuukese, Micronesian
Derived from Chuukese a meaning "to be, to make" combined with pwete, from pwetete "soft".

Areora f Polynesian, Maori
Polynesian name, meaning "love and life".

Ariimana m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "Arii", meaning "king", "chief" and "mana", meaning "power" or "Divine authority".

Arno m Polynesian
Means "wave" in Marshellese.

Asansa f Chuukese
Means "towards the east".

Asou m Chuukese
Means "awaited" in Chuukese.

Asuelu m Polynesian

Atiniui m Chuukese
Means "man of the sea" in Chuukese.

Aukena f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, meaning "white water flowing", "clear water flowing". It is the name of an island in Polynesia.

Aunoa f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "free water flowing".

Auraa f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "flowing".

Auseto m Chuukese
Means "come to me" in Chuukese.

Avanui f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "big coast", "great coast", or "big beach", "great beach".

Barina m Micronesian, Nauruan

Betra f Polynesian
Means "love" in Marshallese.

Bujen f Polynesian
Means "promise" in Marshallese.

Burat m Polynesian
from the polynesian island historical mythology. Burat is the almighty phallic symbolic god of fertility

Cosmol m Melanesian

Dengiilei f Polynesian
Means "top of a sail" in Palauan.

Derumk m Polynesian
Means "thunder" in Palauan.

Divavesi m Micronesian, Nauruan
The president of Nauru's name is Baron Divavesi Waqa.

Ehumoana f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "ehu", referred to the dust or something ephemeral and "moana", meaning "ocean"; hence the meaning can be interpreted as "sand" or "ephemeral ocean".

Ekit m Chuukese
Means "to strive for" in Chuukese.

Ema f Fijian, Melanesian

Emosi m Polynesian
Polynesian form of Amos.

Enap m Chuukese
Means "powerful one" in Chuukese.

Enerita f Chuukese
Possibly elaborated from Inaria.

Eponu m Chuukese
Means "navigator" in Chuukese.

Eseta f Polynesian
Polynesian form of Esther.

Faleola f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "house of life".

Fanatea m & f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, composed by "fana", often referred to a bow and "tea", meaning "white". Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "white bow".

Faraura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "fara", meaning "brght" or "light" and "ura", meaning "red", hence the meaning is "red light".

Fareura Polynesian (Modern, Rare), Tahitian
Derived from fare, which comes from Tahitian meaning "house", and ura, which means "red" or "radiant".

Fef m Polynesian

Fetia f Polynesian, Tahitian
Means "star" in Tahitian.

Fili m Polynesian
Polynesian form of Phil.

Fuifui m Polynesian
Tongan meaning "love love", to indicate "greatly loved". A famous namesake is Tongan-born international rugby league footballer Fuifui Moimoi.

Haamoeura f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "sleeping in the light".

Haani f Micronesian
Means "daytime" in Chamorro.

Hanaura f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, composed by "hana", that means "to create" and "ura", referred to a typical Polynesian dance. Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "creative dance" or "creative dancer".

Hanaura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "the one who creates light".

Hanikea f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "hani", meaning "melody" and "kea", meaning "white", "clear".

Hanitea f Polynesian, Tahitian
Name of Polynesian origin, composed by "hani", meaning "sweet" and "tea", meaning "white" or "bright".

Hanorai m & f Polynesian, Tahitian
Name of Polynesian origin, composed by "hano", meaning "going" and "rai", meaning "sky". Hence the meaning is "going to the sky".

Haraura f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "shining light" or "bright red".

Haunoa f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "peace and liberty".

Haurai m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "hau", meaning "peace" and "rai", meaning "sky", "heaven"; hence the meaning can be interpreted as "heavenly peace".

Haurani f & m Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, meaning "heavenly peace", "Divine peace".

Hauranui m Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "haura", meaning "life force" and "nui", meaning "big", "great"; hence the meaning is "great life force".

Hauranui f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "haura", meaning "life force" and "nui", meaning "big", "great"; hence the meaning is "great life force".

Haurea f Polynesian, Tahitian
Name of Polynesian and Tahitian origin, meaning "bright peace".

Haureva f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "hau", meaning "breath" or "breeze" (and also "peace") and "reva", that means "flying", "floating". Hence the meaning is interpreted as "floating breeze", "blowing breeze".

Haureva f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "wind breeze" or "wind of peace".

Hauroa f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "great wind".

Hauroa f & m Polynesian
The meaning might also be "great peace".

Heiava f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "garland" or "garland of waters".

Heimanea f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "beautiful garland".

Heimanui m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "big garland".

Heinoa f Tahitian, Polynesian
Name of Tahitian origin, composed by "hei", meaning "garland" and "noa", meaning "free. Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "garland of freedom".

Heinoaura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, meaning "red garland of peace" ("hei", "noa", "ura").

Heiteaura f & m Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, meaning "red garland".

Heiva f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, meaning "garland" or "dancing garland".

Heivanui m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "heiva", referred to a typical local festival, celebration and "nui", meaning "great", "big".

Helya f Chuukese
Chuukese form of Helia.

Hemara f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "the garden" or "the splendor".

Herenoa m & f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "free love", (from "here", meaning "love" and "noa", meaning "freedom").

Hereora f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, meaning "love and life", or "bond of life".

Hereura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "here", meaning "love" and "ura", meaning "red", so the meaning is "red love", intended as "passionate love".

Heura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "leaves at the sun".

Hevanui f & m Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "heva", that means "sacred", "divine", or also "splendor" and "nui", meaning "big", "great". Hence the meaning might be "great and divine" or "great splendor".

Hineura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "hine", meaning "young girl" and "ura", meaning "red" or "bright", hence the meaning is "radiant girl".

Hoarii m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "young friend" or "chief and friend".

Hola f Polynesian
Means "hour" in Hawaiian, Samoan and Maori.

Iedel f Polynesian
Means "mango" in Palauan.

Ilaisaane f Polynesian
A familiar name in Tonga, Ilaisaane is of Polynesian origin and is said to mean "blooming flower."

Ina m & f Polynesian, Chamorro
Derived from Chamarro ina "to illuminate, to light up."

Inaria f Chuukese
Feminine form of Inario.

Inario m Chuukese
Chuukese form of Hilary.

Inina f Polynesian, Chamorro, Chuukese
Means "glimmer, a faint intermittent light", from the Polynesian, Chamorro and Chuukese word ininä; ina.

Iosefo m Polynesian
Samoan form of Joseph.

Isa f Polynesian, Chamorro
A female Chamorro name, either derived from the noun isa meaning "rainbow", or possibly derived from the verb meaning "to flatter" or the transitive verb meaning "to rise, to haul up".

Isileli m Polynesian, English (American, Modern, Rare)

Itaura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "red light" or "shining light" ("ita" and "ura").

Joena f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Polynesian (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Joanna.

Kai m & f Melanesian, Melpa
Means "good" in Melpa, spoken in Papua New Guinea.

Kaiora f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "kai", meaning "ocean" and "ora", meaning "life".

Kairoa m & f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "kai", meaning "sea" and "roa", meaning "big", "great", so the meaning is "great sea", "vaste sea".

Kamanui m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "great son".

Kaorana f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, meaning "golden horizon".

Karau f Polynesian
Means "rain" in Gilbertese.

Karawa f Polynesian
Means "sky" in Gilbertese.

Katoakitematangi m & f Polynesian
Means "All to the wind" in Anutan.

Kaumari m & f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "life enrgy".

Kautea f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian and Tahitian name, from the word for flower Hibiscus.

Kawelani f & m Polynesian, Hawaiian
Polynesian and Hawaiian name, meaning "heavenly brightness" or "heavenly warmth".

Keali'ivai m Polynesian, Hawaiian
Polynesian name, meaning "chief of water", "chief of the sea", "king of the sea".

Kedeb f Polynesian
Means "short" in Palauan.

Kelesoma m Polynesian, Tuvaluan
Meaning as of yet unknown.

Kenui m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "the great".

Kepa f Melanesian, Melpa
Means "to be seen" in Melpa, spoken in Papua New Guinea.

Kereva f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "heaven" or "elevated".

Kiaora f & m Polynesian
It derives from the Polynesian salut "kia ora", meaning "may you have health".

Kinorah f Chuukese (Rare)

Kirimanongi m & f Polynesian
Means "fragrant skin" in Anutan.

Kirio m Polynesian
Means "unstable" in Maori and Samoan.

Koarahi m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "to walk" or "the path".

Kolinaisi m Tongan, Polynesian
Became more known in USA, from popular American show "The Biggest Loser" Season 9 (2010) contestant Kolinaisi "Koli" Palu.

Koronui m Polynesian, Maori
Polynesian origin name (Maori and French Polynesian), it means "great wise man".

Kuini'ivai f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, probably a variation of "queenie" (queen), combined with "vai", meaning "water". Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "queen of the water".

Kuinivia f Polynesian

Kulukulu f & m Polynesian
Possibly from Niuean kulukulu meaning "crimson-crowned fruit dove".

La'amea f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, meaning "precious sun".

Lae f & m Polynesian
Means "calm water" in Marshallese.

Laeli f Polynesian
The name Laeli comes from the name for "cool, gentle breeze"

Laneah f Polynesian

Langidrik m Polynesian
Means "small storm" in Marshellese.

Laytoon f Micronesian
Laytoon is a beautiful name for a girl.It means island flower.

Laytoon f Micronesian
my sister's middle name is Laytoon so its real

Leihana f Micronesian
The name Leihana is unknown where it originated, but has been used in many islands in the Pacific Ocean, especially in Micronesia. The first recorded use of the name Leihana was for the name of Princess Leihana of an unamed island in the Pacific... [more]

Leilanie f English (Rare), Polynesian (Rare)
Variant of Leilani.

Leimelia f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Name of Hawaiian origin, composed by "lei", meaning "garland" and "Melia", which is the Hawaiian name of the flower Plumeria (or Flor De Mayo). Hence the meaning is "garland of Melia", "garland of Plumerias".

Leimoana f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "garland of the ocean".

Lelei f & m Polynesian (Rare)
Means “good” in several Polynesian languages.

Lienia f Chuukese
it is originated from chuuk specifically the outer islands..for the islands in the chuuk lagoon it is "finia".."lien" is an expression for girls.."ia" means where..the name is more likely to ask a question..it can only be used for girls..the true meaning is "where is she from"..lienia and finia are the same meaning..

Loania f Polynesian, Tahitian
Used in Polynesia, probably derived from the French/Breton name Loana, which is the feminine form of Louan, meaning "light".

Lomon m Polynesian
Means "rough waters" in Marshellese.

Losa f Polynesian
Wallisian form of Rose.

Lotonui f Polynesian, Tuvaluan
Meaning as of yet unknown.

Louana f Polynesian (Modern), French (Modern), American (Rare)
An other version of Louane or Luana.

Lusi f Polynesian
Polynesian form of Lucy.

Ma'anutai m Polynesian
Means "floating sea" in Bellonese.

Maciu m Fijian, Polynesian
Fijian form of Matthew.

Maeura f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "going to heaven".

Mahanora f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "great light", "immense light".

Maika m & f Polynesian
Possibly from the name of an orchid native to Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia.

Maina f Polynesian
Of unknown meaning.... [more]

Maipe m Chamorro, Polynesian
Means "fiery, hot, passionate", from the word máipe.

Mairenui f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, composed by "Maire", that is the Tahitian name of the flower Alyxia Stellata and "nui", meaning "big", "great".

Maireva f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "born in the light".

Manahaurea f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "force of peace", "power of peace".

Manaura f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, meaning "red energy", intended as "powerful energy".

Manea f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "beautiful", "gorgeous".

Manoarii m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "chief of abundance".

Manua m & f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, meaning "bird" (from "manu").

Manuea f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "bird of the air".

Manui m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "bird".

Manurani m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "bird of sky".

Manureva f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "flying bird".

Maraura f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "bright garden", "splendid garden".

Mareta f Polynesian
Gilbertese form of Martha.

Mareura f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "red sea", "red ocean", or "bright sea", "bright ocean".

Marevaura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "mareva" and "ura", the meaning is "bright ocean breeze", or "dancing ocean breeze".

Maruani m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "calm wind".

Marurai m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "mara", meaning "garden" and "rai", meaning "sun", hence the meaning is "garden of sun".

Mathlynn f Micronesian, English (American)

Mauani m Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "mau", meaning "true" or "always" and "ani", meaning "benevolence". Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "true benevolence", "true benevolent", or "always benevolent".

Mauarii m Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "true king", "true chief".

Maurea f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "true beauty", or "always beautiful".

Mekeioshy m Chuukese
Meaning unknown.

Melive f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Hawaiian origin name, meaning "sweet light".

Metik f Polynesian
Means "to find" in Palauan.

Metuker m Polynesian
Means "deep spot in shallow waters" in Palauan.

Meura f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "splendid sun".

Millawa f Polynesian
The name Millawa come from the name for "peaceful ocean waves"

Mitag f Micronesian
Means "my eyes" in Yapese.

Moera f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, meaning "sleeping in the sun". It is the name of a city in New Zealand.

Moerava f Polynesian, Tahitian
Name of Polynesian origin, meaning "precious rest", or "precious dream" or also "bright dream".

Moeura f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, meaning "golden sleep".

Moevai f Polynesian, Tahitian
Name of Polynesian origin, composed by "moe", meaning "dream" and "vai", meaning "water". Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "dreaming the water".

Mokalei m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "crown of battle".

Naitea f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "white", "clear", combined with "nai", an affettive pronoun.

Nanise f Fijian, Melanesian
Nancy

Napo m Chamorro, Polynesian
Drived from Chamorro napo meaning "wave."

Nartrina f Chuukese (Rare)

Natihere m & f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "born from love".

Nauora f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "new life".

Naurea f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, composed by "nau", meaning "group" or "family" and "rea", meaning "abundance". Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "abundant family".

Navaleen f Chuukese
beautiful, independent, and smart.

Nawen m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "who brings light".

Ne'ula f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "light of sky", "light of heaven", or "bright sky". Or also "red sky".

Ngana f Polynesian

Ngiralmau m Polynesian
Means "deep part of a lagoon" in Palauan.

Nguakiupua m & f Polynesian
Means "a few piles of betel nuts" in Bellonese.

Ninahere m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "favour and love", "blessing and love".

Niusae f Polynesian
Means "tearing apart coconut leaves" in Bellonese.

Noarii m Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, meaning "free".

Nohaura f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, composed by "noha", meaning "stay" or "living" and "aura", meaning "light" or "gold". Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "staying in the light" or "living in the light".

Nuivai m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "great water", "vaste water".

Numela f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "new day".

Ofa f Polynesian
Short form of Alofa and Ofania.

Ofania f & m Polynesian
Ofania is a name derived from the Polynesian Coral Island, called Niue Island. The name means affectinate or loveable.

Olandrea f African American (Rare), Melanesian (Rare)
Perhaps related to Oleandra or Oleander.

Oli m & f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Means "chant" in Hawaiian. Also, used as a short form of Hauʻoli.

Ongiou m Micronesian

Opetaia m Polynesian
Polynesian form of Obediah or Obadiah, “serving god, serving Yahweh”. A notable bearer of this name is Opetaia Foa’i, composer, singer, guitarist and founder of the Contemporary Polynesian band Te Vaka, and songwriter for Disney's Moana.

Orivai f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "ori", meaning "dance", "dancing" and "vai", meaning "water"; hence the meaning can be interpreted as "dance of the water", "dance of the ocean".

Orohena f Polynesian
Name of Polynesian origin, meaning "embrace of the heights".

Oromea f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "oro", meaning "heights" and "mea", short for "alamea", meaning "precious", or from "mea"; hence the meaning is "precious heights", or "high one".

Ouena m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "young and beautiful" or "young and noble".

Palila f & m Hawaiian, Polynesian, Tahitian
Name of a bird.... [more]

Poemara f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "pearl of the garden".

Poenui f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, meaning "big pearl".

Poeura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, meaning "red pearl".

Poeura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "dancing pearl".

Rasiella f Polynesian
The name Rasiella comes from the name for "beautiful flower"... [more]

Reuana f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "grace", "favour", or also "beauty".

Rodriggo m Portuguese (Brazilian), Polynesian (Rare)
Variant of Rodrigo.

Rosi f Polynesian, Melanesian
Polynesian and Melanesian form of Rosie.

Salanieta f Fijian, Melanesian

Samitioata f Polynesian, Samoan

Sa'ongau m & f Polynesian
Means "offering of leaves" in Bellonese.

Saralu m & f Micronesian
A Carolinian name of unknown meaning. According to a study, this name was borne by Clemente Saralu Taisacan, who borrowed it from his Carolinian mother's maiden name.

Satina f Polynesian
From the matrial satin, meaning soft and gentle.

Sechelei m & f Polynesian
Means "friend" in Palauan.

Silika f Polynesian, Fijian
Means "silk" in Fijian and Tongan.

Simiram m Chuukese
Means "sun (shining) on the water" in Chuukese.

Sinserin f Chuukese

Sosefina f Tongan, Chuukese
Tongan and Chuukese form of Josephine.

Sueleb f Polynesian
Means "noon" in Palauan.

Taai m & f Polynesian
Means "sun" in Gilbertese.

Taari m & f Polynesian
Means "sea" in Gilbertese.

Tabuang m Polynesian
Means "holy wind" in Gilbertese.

Tairia m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "calm sea".

Tamaeva f Polynesian
A famous bearer of this name is Tamaeva IV, queen of the Polynesian island of Rimatara.

Tana f Chuukese
Means "dream" in Chuukese.

Tanna f & m Melanesian
Tanna is the name of an island of the Republic of Vanuatu, an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean.

Tanrake m Polynesian
Means "ocean" in Gilbertese.

Tanugatoa m Polynesian

Tarita f Polynesian, English (American), Popular Culture
The name was borne by the native Polynesian actress Tarita Teriipia who became the third wife of Marlon Brando. Initial research indicates its a Sanskrit name meaning, "to overcome obstacles" but this needs further research.

Tataro m Polynesian
Means "prayer" in Gilbertese.

Taupea f Polynesian
Tongan

Taurea f Tahitian, Polynesian
Tahitian name, meaning "bond".

Tauvakatai m & f Polynesian
Means "one canoe" in Anutan.

Tearaamanu m & f Polynesian
Means "Path of birds" in Anutan.

Teareva f Polynesian, Tahitian
Tahitian name, composed by "tea", meaning "white", "clear" and "reva", meaning "wind".

Tearoa f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian and Tahitian name, meaning "great and white" or "great light".

Teave f Tahitian, Polynesian
Name of Polynesian and Tahitian origin, meaning "white", "clear" or "light".

Teben m Polynesian
Means "coconut" in Gilbertese.

Tehina f Polynesian (Rare)

Teinauri m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "the blaze", or "the splendor".

Temaeva f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, based on the name Maeva, the meaning is "welcome".

Temauri m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "the serene".

Tenama f Polynesian
Means "lagoon" in Gilbertese.

Tenao m Polynesian
Means "the wave" in Gilbertese.

Tengausasabe f Polynesian
Means "the hundred flying fish" in Bellonese.

Tenii f Polynesian
Means "coconut tree" in Gilbertese.

Teniu'usi m & f Polynesian
Means "the dark coconut" in Bellonese.

Teora f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "life".

Tepua f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Hawaiian/Polynesian name, meaning "the flower".

Teraura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "red sun".

Terevaura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, based on "reva", meaning "to rise" and "ura", meaning "red" or "brightness"; hence the meaning can be interpreted as "raising to the brightness", "raising to the light".

Tevaria f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "the flourishing", "the blooming".

Tiareura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "Tiare", referred to a flower named Tiare and "ura", referred to a typical Polynesian dance. Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "dancing Tiare", "dancing flower".

Tihani f Polynesian
Tahitian

Toareva m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "noble warrior", "noble hero" or "handsome warrior", "handsome hero".

Tomasi m Tongan, Melanesian, Fijian
Tongan form of Thomas.

Towee m Polynesian
Originates in Puerto Rico from the word "tougue"

Uesi m Polynesian (Rare)
Possibly from Samoan aisa ("ice").

Ulanni f Polynesian
Variant of Ulani.

Ului m Polynesian
Means "to convert" in Samoan.

Vahineura f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "vahine", meaning "woman" and "ura", referred to a Polynesian typical dance. Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "dancing woman".

Vahineura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian name, meaning "bright woman", "radiant woman".

Vaihiria m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "place of the water".

Vaiora f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "water of life".

Vakangoto f Polynesian
Means "sunken canoe" in Anutan.

Vaura f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "vai", meaning "water" and "ura", referred to a typical Polynesian dance; hence the meaning can be interpreted as "dancing water".

Vaura f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "bright water".

Wai f & m Polynesian, Hawaiian
From the proto-Polynesian root *waiʀ meaning "water" in most Polynesian languages.

Wan m Micronesian
Carolinian form of Juan 1, the Spanish form of Iohannes (see John).

Wani m Chuukese
Means "boat" in Chuukese.

Wasa f Polynesian
From Proto-Polynesian *wasa, meaning "sea".

Wirara f Polynesian
Means "rainbow" in Gilbertese.

Zsalei f Polynesian
Tahitian