Kauri Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAW-ree / /ˈkɔːri/Māori; English
Meaning
Māori: 'tree'; English: 'a type of tree'
Historical & Cultural Background
Kauri is derived from the Māori word for a large tree native to New Zealand, known for its durability and size. The Kauri tree has significant cultural importance to the Māori people, symbolizing strength and resilience. In English-speaking contexts, Kauri has been adopted as a given name, reflecting a connection to nature.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kauri was first seen in the United States in 2004. Kauri has ranked as high as #1417 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kauri has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |