Kowhai
native yellow-flowering tree
GenderGirlOriginMaoriSay itKOH-fyePopularityRare
Pronounced KOH-fye
About the name Kowhai
Kowhai is named after New Zealand's iconic yellow-blossomed native tree, a symbol of spring and renewal. It's a cheerful, nature-rooted name.
Bright, cheerful, and full of renewal energy.
Fun fact
The kowhai is considered New Zealand's unofficial national flower.