Name meaning
Tui
means “the tūī bird”
- Origin
- Māori
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Māori, New Zealand
- Spellings
- Tūī · Tui
- Form of
- Artur
- Say it
- TOO-ee
- Letters
- 3
Researched meaning
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Tūī is the Māori name of a New Zealand honeyeater famed for its song and the white tuft at its throat. It is used for girls and boys.
Roots
Māori tūī (honeyeater bird).
Where it is used
A Māori nature name.
Tui name FAQ
What does the name Tui mean?
Tui means “the tūī bird”. Māori tūī (honeyeater bird).
Where does the name Tui come from?
Tui is of Māori origin. Today it is used in Māori, New Zealand families.
How do you pronounce Tui?
Tui is usually pronounced TOO-ee.
Is Tui a boy's or a girl's name?
Tui is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Tui?
Related spellings and forms include Tūī.
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Sources
Name data: Wiktionary-EN. Tui on Wiktionary. Meaning and background researched by our team and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.