English (New Zealand) Submitted Names

ALARICE f Afrikaans (Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)

ALEKI m Tongan, Samoan, English (New Zealand)
Samoan form of ALEXANDER or ALEXIS.

ANNIEA f English (New Zealand)

ANYAH f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (New Zealand, Modern, Rare)
Variant of ANYA.

ARAWA f English (New Zealand)

ARNYA f English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of ANYA. Arnya Duchevnic was a character on the Australian 2001 situation comedy 'Flat Chat'.

ARWALL m English (New Zealand), English (American, Rare)
New Zealand form of ARCHIBALD and ARNOLD... [more]

BOYCIE m English (British, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
Diminutive of BOYCE.

BREAHN f English (New Zealand)
The name originated from the name Brianna

CAELEM m English (New Zealand)
Variant of CALLUM or CAELUM.

CALIEN f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)

CUSHLA f English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
Cushla literally means "pulse" (from Irish Gaelic cuisle).... [more]

DANNILEIGH f English (New Zealand)
Unknown

DARNIELLE f English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
Likely an invented name. It might possibly be a variant of DANIELLE, possibly influenced by DARNELL. It's also a surname of unknown meaning or origin.

DAV m English (New Zealand)
Variant of DAVE.

ELLESSE f English (New Zealand, Modern, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Probably derived from speaking out the two letters L S or transferred from the Italian brand name for sports wear which is derived from the initials of the founder Leonardo Servadio (in Italian elle esse).

ELOREE f English (American, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)

EMMALENE f English (British, Rare), English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
Variant of EMMELINE.

ERANA f English (New Zealand), English (Australian)

GHABRIELA f English (New Zealand)
Variant of Gabriela.

JARDANA f English (New Zealand, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of JORDANA.

JEMAINE m English (New Zealand, Rare)
Most likely a variant of JERMAINE or possibly a name of Maori origin. A famous bearer of this name is New Zealand actor Jemaine Clement (1974-).

JENEVERE f English (American, Rare, Archaic), English (New Zealand, Rare)

KIRIANA f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Australian), English (New Zealand)
Elaboration of KIRIA by way of adding the name suffix -ana.

KODYN m English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)

LANIET f English (New Zealand)

MAKO m English (New Zealand)

MARAINA f English (Australian), English (New Zealand), Portuguese (Brazilian)

MARRIYA f English (New Zealand)
Variant of MARIA.

NASEA f & m English (New Zealand)

NYRAH f English (New Zealand), English (Australian)
Anglicized form of NGAIRE.

RAEWYN f English (New Zealand), English (Australian)
A combination of RAE and WYN. Even though it's mostly used in both Australia and New Zealand, it's more often given to girls in the latter country.

ROSEMAREE f English (New Zealand)
Variant of ROSEMARIE.

SARSKIA f English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)

SEAFORTH m English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname. Kenneth Ivo Brownley Langwell Mackenzie (1913-1955) was an Australian poet and novelist. His first and best-known novel, 'The Young Desire It' (1937), was published under the pen name Seaforth Mackenzie.

SHAYD m English (New Zealand)

SKYLAH f English (Australian, Modern, Rare), English (New Zealand, Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of SKYLA.

TAIAHA m English (New Zealand, Rare)

TARNIE f English (Australian), English (New Zealand), English (British, Modern)
Derives from either a Maori or Australian Aboriginal name meaning "salty water". It could also be used as a diminuitive of the TANIA or Tara, or possibly a variation of MARNIE.

TORRIN m & f English (American), English (Australian), English (New Zealand)
Of unknown origin and meaning.

TURANGA f English (New Zealand)

YESHA f English (New Zealand)
Yesha is a rare name used in New Zealand or in Maori. Yesha means beautiful culture.

ZAYLIN f & m English (New Zealand)