Name meaning
Nikau
means “the nīkau palm”
- Origin
- Māori
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- New Zealand, Māori
- Say it
- NEE-kow
- Letters
- 5
Researched meaning
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Nikau comes from the nīkau palm, New Zealand's only native palm tree. It is a popular boys' name in New Zealand.
Roots
From Māori nīkau (palm).
Where it is used
A Māori nature name.
Nikau name FAQ
What does the name Nikau mean?
Nikau means “the nīkau palm”. From Māori nīkau (palm).
Where does the name Nikau come from?
Nikau is of Māori origin. Today it is used in New Zealand, Māori families.
How do you pronounce Nikau?
Nikau is usually pronounced NEE-kow.
Is Nikau a boy's or a girl's name?
Nikau is mostly masculine.
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Meaning and background researched by our team and written in our own words.