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Vahine Vahine — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ vah-HEE-neh /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Woman (Tahitian + Paul Gauguin paintings 1891-1903)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Tahitian)

A name that means "woman (tahitian + paul gauguin paintings 1891-1903)".

Vahine is from the Tahitian Vahine — woman, wife. Vahine is one of the Tahitian feminine names — central to traditional Tahitian Indigenous Polynesian heritage. Tahitian feminine name reflecting Indigenous Polynesian heritage.

Woman (Tahitian + Paul Gauguin paintings 1891-1903).

The name in its native script.

Vahine
Transliteration
Vahine
Pronunciation
/ vɑːˈhiː.nɛ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Vahine stands.

Vahine does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Vahines before her.

Real people

In fiction
Vahine (Gauguin)
Tahitian woman + Paul Gauguin paintings 1891-1903.

Names connected to Vahine.

The number behind Vahine.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Vahine reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.