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By Linda Rosenkrantz · Jul 2026

n(g)-EYE-ree; NY-ree

Ngaire

OriginMaori
Meaning"flax flower"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#12116

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Famous Ngaires

  • Ngaire Dawn "Nyree" Porter

    New Zealand actress

  • Ngaire Tui Woods

    New Zealand political scientist

  • Ngaire Fuata

    New Zealand pop singer

  • Ngaire Ruth Thomas

    New Zealand author

  • Ngaire Lane

    New Zealand swimmer

Ngaire in pop culture

  • Ngaire Thompson

    character on New Zealand soap "Shortland Street"

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