At a Glance: Name: Manuka – Meaning: The Māori name for the New Zealand tea tree, prized for its fragrant flowers and the honey bees make from them – Origin: Māori – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: MAH-noo-kah
Manuka is a Māori girl's name meaning “The Māori name for the New Zealand tea tree, prized for its fragrant flowers and the honey bees make from them”. It appears in our list of 200+ Botanical Baby Names for Nature-Loving Parents.
Meaning & Origin of Manuka
Meaning: The Māori name for the New Zealand tea tree, prized for its fragrant flowers and the honey bees make from them.
Origin: Māori.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Manuka
Phonetic: MAH-noo-kah IPA: /ˈmɑːnʊkə/
Popularity of Manuka
Manuka 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.
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