Tui

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Bird
Pronunciation
Too-ee
Tu-ee
Popularity
Tui is not a common name outside of New Zealand.

cartoon of the name Tui
Cartoon of Tui

Tui Name meanings & History

Bird. Tui is the Maori name for the bird (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae), which are easily identified for their small tuft of white feathers at the neck.In my experience Tui is solely a feminine name, although it could be equally masculine. Tui is a popular name choice for babies in New Zealand, and is often chosen by people with a strong connection to Māori culture.

Zodiac Sign of Tui: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tui:

T: Talkative,Touchy,Tacky,Tireless,Truth,Doubting Thomas,Testy

U: Unity,Understanding,Utopia,Universality,Undermining

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

Tui is:

  • a Common name
  • a Formal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Unintellectual name

2.) Tui (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Tui has several meanings in Maori culture, it can mean bird, to blow or whistle, or to be stubborn.

Pronunciation: The pronunciation of Tui is "too-ee".
Too-ee


Description: The name Tui has several meanings in Maori culture, it can mean bird, to blow or whistle, or to be stubborn. Tui is the Maori name for the bird (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae), which are easily identified for their small tuft of white feathers at the neck.In my experience Tui is solely a feminine name, although it could be equally masculine. Tui is used as both a first name and a last name in New Zealand. It is more commonly given to girls but can be used for boys as well.

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