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Tena
TEH-nah2 syllables
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Means 'to be present' or 'to be here' in te reo Māori. (te reo Māori)
What does Tena mean?
te reo Māori: Means 'to be present' or 'to be here' in te reo Māori.. Tena is a term in te reo Māori that signifies presence or existence, often used in greetings.
Is Tena a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Tena in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Tena in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Tena’s Dog Hotel Reputation
As Tena drifts off during nap time, the other dogs whisper, 'She must dream of great adventures! Or maybe just chasing after the fluffiest clouds!'
Names similar to Tena
Afu — Means 'to breathe' in Samoan.Aina — Hawaiian name meaning 'land' or 'earth'.Akia — Meaning 'to be strong' in Māori.Akii — Māori name meaning 'to be strong' or 'to be brave'.Akua — Born on a sacred dayAmai — To be sweet or delicious.Anai — Means 'to be free' in Māori.Anake — Māori name meaning 'the one who is loved'.