Given name

Ngaire

“a yellow-haired woman”

Ngaire is used as a given name. One interpretation is “a yellow-haired woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One interpretation is “a yellow-haired woman.”

Ngaire’s family of names

Ngaire has a related form in Nyree. Ngaire has a related form in Nyrie. Ngaire has a related form in Ngaer.

Walk Ngaire’s family in the name graph

NgaireNyreeNyriNyrieNyreaNgaraNgairaNgareNgaeraNgaerNgayreNgair

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 11

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Similar names

If you love Ngaire, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Maori

Ngaio

“from the trees; a clever woman”

No U.S. birth series

27% boys · 73% girls

Maori

Awhina

“one who helps; a supporter”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Maori

Akona

“one who excites and enthuses”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Maori

Akenehi

“woman who is pure; chaste”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Maori

Aronui

“one who is greatly desired”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Maori · Literary

Heeni

“God is gracious”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Maori · Mythological

Maia

Maia is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in English, French, Portuguese, Estonian, and 1 other language.

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>99% girls

Maori

Makareta

Makareta is used as a form of Margaret.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Ngaire’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A sister for Ngaire