Kaikoura
/ Kaikoura /
A meaningful name with to eat crayfish at its heart
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A meaningful name with to eat crayfish at its heart
Part of: Long modern girl names
A balanced choice, Kaikoura is familiar enough to be accepted yet distinctive enough to be memorable. The Maori heritage adds timeless appeal.
Kaikoura means "To Eat Crayfish" — a name rooted in Maori tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of to eat crayfish and all it represents.
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| Name | Kaikoura |
| Meaning | To Eat Crayfish |
| Origin | Maori |
| Gender | Girl |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Pronunciation | Kaikoura |
| Popularity | Moderately Popular |
Kaikoura means "To Eat Crayfish". This Maori name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.
Kaikoura has Maori origins. It has become popular across many cultures.
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