Entry № 593 · Maori origin

Anahera Anahera — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ah-nah-HEH-rah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Maori
Meaning
"Angel"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Modern (Maori)

A name that means "angel".

Anahera is the Maori word for "angel" — borrowed from the English/Greek through Christian missionary translation. The word has become a popular given name in modern Maori culture.

Anahera is widely used in New Zealand.

Angel. The Maori Christian borrowing.

The name in its native script.

Anahera
Transliteration
Anahera
Pronunciation
/ ˌɑː.nəˈhɛr.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Anahera stands.

Anahera does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Anaheras before her.

Real people
Anahera Herbert-Graves
Maori activist.
In fiction
Anahera
Character in NZ TV.

Names connected to Anahera.

The number behind Anahera.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Anahera reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.