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Unisex name · Māori

Mihi

greeting; to acknowledge

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About the name

Mihi is Māori — "greeting, acknowledgment" — the word for the formal speech of welcome and self-introduction (mihimihi) that opens Māori gatherings: to be named Mihi is to be a welcome.

Essentially unknown beyond Aotearoa, it is among the most socially warm meanings any name carries.

Two light syllables (MEE-hee). It pairs well with fuller middles (Mihi Alexander, Mihi Rose). On our vibe map it is Cultural Fusion at Whimsical warmth — hello, personified.

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