Entry № 885 · Greek origin

Arihia Arihia — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ah-ree-HEE-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Meaning
"Alice / noble (Maori-Greek + Arihia Bennett health leader)"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Modern (Maori)

A name that means "alice / noble (maori-greek + arihia bennett health leader)".

Arihia is from the Maori Arihia — Maori rendition of Alice / Alesia — from the Greek Alethea (truth) or Germanic Adelheid (noble). Arihia is one of the Maori feminine names — central to traditional Maori-Christian post-colonial adapted heritage.

Alice / noble (Maori-Greek-Germanic).

The name in its native script.

Arihia
Transliteration
Arihia
Pronunciation
/ ɑːriːˈhiː.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Arihia stands.

Arihia 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.

Arihias before her.

Real people
Arihia Bennett
Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu Chief Executive + NZ Order of Merit.
born 1961
In fiction
Arihia
Maori Alice.

Names connected to Arihia.

The number behind Arihia.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Arihia reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.