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June 22, 2025 3:25 PM
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A Te Awamutu couple have taken the meaning of rugby super-fans to a whole new level.
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January 26, 2022 11:00 AM
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BOYS Top 10 Oliver retains #1 for the ninth year running! Noah and Jack swap #2 and #3. Leo stays at #4. George and Charlie both move up one. #7 Lucas down two. Theodore leaps up seven to take #8 and place for the first time in top 10 along with Luca taking out #10…
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July 24, 2021 4:45 PM
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A New Zealand mum has apparently named her children after metal bands Metallica, Slayer and Pantera, according to filmmaker David Farrier.
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May 1, 2021 11:56 AM
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These are the biggest rising girls names in New Zealand for 2020 and new entries along with usable alternatives. MAEVE: Fiadh, Caoimhe,Nola, Orla, Saoirse, Tallula. MARGOT: Adeline, Clementine, Colette, Elodie, Esme, Monet & Sylvie. OLIVE: Cassia, Cinnamon, Ginger, Juniper, Pepper, Quincy. QUINN/HARLOW/BILLIE: Avery, Easton, Flannery, Marlowe, Navy, Teddie. AURORA: Elara, Gaia, Leda, Lumi, Lyra, Ursa.…
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February 27, 2021 3:14 PM
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Māori names range from cool international favorites like Ari and Maia to rare gems like Aroha and Matui. We round up some of the best Māori baby names and their meanings.
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January 8, 2021 10:56 AM
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Where does your name rank in the top 100?
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December 29, 2020 5:00 PM
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Photo by Ylanite Koppens on Pexels.com Origin: MaoriMeaning: "love."Gender: femininePronunciation: AH-roh-Hah The name comes directly from the Maori word for love. It appeared one time in New Zealand's Top 100 Female Names in 1982, ranking in at #97. Another form is Te Aroha which means "the love." Sources https://www.behindthename.com/name/arohahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aroha
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September 5, 2020 3:46 PM
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Ashley Bloomfield has won fans during the Covid-19 outbreak – and his name is favoured by parents, too.
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April 27, 2020 5:48 PM
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So the data is in, below the top 10 names for boys and girls in Ireland. Boys Girls Jack ……
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April 12, 2020 9:42 AM
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Hey everyone, Here is a group where we can chat baby names come join us :) https://www.facebook.com/groups/532386740807667 Feel free to ask for suggestions or advice, start a game or share links from other blogs, sites or the news! :) Thanks for visiting
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April 4, 2020 7:55 AM
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New names to the Scotland top 100 (* are not in the NZ top 100 2019) Carson (*) Ailsa (*) Cody (*) Aoife (*) Ellis (*) Elizabeth Louie &hel…
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March 12, 2020 10:39 AM
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Had a stranger really just reacted with disgust at the sound of my child's clearly Māori name? Yes. Not only that; she'd acted almost as if it were a personal insult.
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February 1, 2020 5:06 PM
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Top Ten Amelia is crowned number #1 for the first time, congrats Amelia! Charlotte drops to runner up after a two year reign. Isla also falls one to take #3. Returning are; Ruby jumps 18 to #5, Sophie up 11 to #6 and Mila hop skip 5 to #8. Willow enters the top 10 for…
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January 8, 2023 5:56 AM
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The annual bogan baby name list is back and, as usual, there are plenty of shockers.
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December 18, 2021 6:20 PM
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More parents in New Zealand are giving their babies indigenous names to foster links with their ancestry and culture
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May 18, 2021 5:02 PM
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Amita Suman Albatross Names - The Department of Conservation in New Zealand recently set out to name a new albatross chick! The theme wa
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March 1, 2021 4:07 PM
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According to New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs, the most popular baby names in the country in 2020 were Isla and Oliver. Here are New Zealand’s top 10 girl names and top 10 boy names of …
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January 8, 2021 11:09 AM
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SmartStart provides step-by-step information and support to help you access the right services for you and your baby. Plus the top New Zealand baby names.
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January 8, 2021 10:41 AM
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Isla takes the lead for the first time in 2020 while Oliver retains his lead for the eight year running. Girls Top Ten Lily (+11) to #8 and Ella (+2) to #10. Mila (-5) to #13 and Ruby (-15) to #18. ********************* Biggest rises Maeve (NEW) + 36 Stella (+28) Margot (NEW) +24 Florence, Olive…
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October 12, 2020 4:47 PM
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The Waipa in the late 19th century. In November of 1878, a baby boy was born aboard the New Zealand ship Waipa, which was under the command of Capt. John Gorn at the time. The baby, “born in …
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July 17, 2020 6:01 PM
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Now associated with a negative stereoptype, Karen looks to be on its way out.
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April 12, 2020 9:46 AM
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Since I have time on my hands (Easter weekend) and because I'm a crazy lady and love baby name Statistics I have calculated the 100 top names from NZ, AUS, UK & Wales and USA combined. I also have listed names given to less than 500 and 100 babies respectively :). *Note all data used…
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April 6, 2020 10:38 AM
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This post is a revamp in part of a post from Dec 2014 called "Revamped- the new sons." With Grayson being the highest rising name within the New Zealand top 100 2019 rising 40 places I thought it would be timely to examine to "son's" in top 100 baby names. Jason- was the first big…
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March 14, 2020 10:49 AM
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Top 10 Oliver retains #1 for sixth year in a row, looking to follow in Joshua's footsteps #1 (1995-2004) Noah and Leo up 1 to #2 and #3 Jack falls 2 to #4, Lucas up 3 to #5 and James up 1 to #8. George stays at #6 and William also keeps #7. Thomas and…
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February 14, 2020 8:54 AM
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According to New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs, the most popular baby names in the country in 2019 were Amelia and Oliver. Here are New Zealand’s top 10 girl names and top 10…
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