Name Detail

Heka

earth keeper

Male Maori 1 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Heka
Origin
Maori
Gender
Male
Meaning
earth keeper
Detailed Meaning
Drawing from Maori concepts of guardianship over the land, this name symbolizes responsibility and stewardship. It represents those who protect and nurture the earth for future generations.
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Syllable Breakdown

1. heka (prefix)
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Heka Name Meaning and Style

Heka is a male name of Maori origin, meaning earth keeper.

It appears in the nature, Pacific Islander name collections and has 1 syllable. Browse the related Maori names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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