Pahi
Polynesian · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Pahi
Pahi means "boat" or "vessel" and derives from Polynesian languages, particularly Tahitian and other Pacific Islander tongues where it refers to traditional double-hulled canoes.
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Etymology
Pahi means "boat" or "vessel" and derives from Polynesian languages, particularly Tahitian and other Pacific Islander tongues where it refers to traditional double-hulled canoes. The name is used among Polynesian cultures, including Tahitian, Hawaiian, and other Pacific Islander communities, and holds historical significance in the context of ancient Polynesian seafaring and navigation.
Pahi currently ranks #1,332 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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