Meaning: Girl; young woman
The story
Hine means “girl” or “young woman” in Māori. It also appears as an element in longer Māori names.
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Short
- Mythical
- Works everywhere
Origins
Hine comes from Māori.
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