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Wairere Wairere — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ wai-REH-reh /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Waterfall"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Maori)

A name that means "waterfall".

Wairere is from the Maori wai (water) + rere (flowing, leaping) — flowing water, waterfall. Wairere is one of the Maori feminine names — central to traditional Maori nature-naming heritage.

Waterfall.

The name in its native script.

Wairere
Transliteration
Wairere
Pronunciation
/ waɪˈrɛ.rɛ /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Wairere stands.

Wairere 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.

Waireres before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Wairere (Falls)
Maori 153m waterfall Mount Te Aroha.

Names connected to Wairere.

The number behind Wairere.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Wairere reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.