At a Glance
- Meaning
- A tall girl
- Origin
- Māori
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- hee-neh-ROH-ah
Hineroa is a Māori girl's name meaning “a tall girl”. It appears in our list of 175+ Polynesian Baby Names Inspired by the Ocean and the Stars.
Meaning & Origin of Hineroa
Meaning: A tall girl.
Origin: Māori.
How to Pronounce Hineroa
hee-neh-ROH-ahIPA /ˌhiːnɛˈrɔː.ɑ/
Popularity of Hineroa
Hineroa doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Hineroa
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