Writing Adolescent Fiction/Character names/Fijian
Usage note
[edit | edit source]Many Fijians have East Indian or Arab surnames but the list below are some of Fiji's traditional names and surnames.
Girls' names
[edit | edit source]- Adelina
- Adi
- Adiceva
- Aliti
- Alumeci
- Alumita
- Ana
- Anaseini
- Ane
- Arieta
- Asenaca
- Asilika
- Asinate
- Ateca
- Ecelini
- Ela
- Elenoa
- Elisa
- Elita
- Ema
- Emma
- Esiteri
- Fulori
- Florina
- Fane
- Iliana
- Ilisapeci
- Inise
- Iowana
- Isabela
- Jiowana
- Joana
- Kelani
- Kalara
- Karalaini
- Karistiana
- Katarina
- Kelera
- Kesaia
- Koila
- Laisani
- Lagi
- Lagilagi
- Lani
- Lanieta
- Laisa
- Laite
- Lavenia
- Lavinia
- Leba
- Lelea
- Leona
- Lia
- Liana
- Liku
- Liliana
- Lilieta
- Lini
- Litia
- Litiana
- Lomani
- Losalini
- Luisa
- Luse
- Lusiana
- Makelesi
- Makosoi
- Maraia
- Maria
- Masi
- Matelita
- Matila
- Mere
- Mereani
- Mereia
- Mereoni
- Mereseini
- Merewalesi
- Meri
- Miliana
- Miriama
- Nanise
- Natalina
- Naomi
- Neomai
- Nia
- Nikola
- Olivia
- Oni
- Omeri
- Oripa
- Paulina
- Paulini
- Raijeli
- Ranadi
- Reijeli
- Reapi
- Repeka
- Rigieta
- Rosi
- Rusila
- Rusula
- Salanieta
- Salesia
- Salote
- Saraseini
- Seini
- Selai
- Selaina
- Selina
- Selita
- Sera
- Sereana
- Seruwaia
- Siana
- Sifoni
- Sisilia
- Siteri
- Skh’ai
- Tagimoucia
- Talei
- Taufa
- Teresia
- Taraivina
- Tima
- Tokasa
- Torika
- Tuliana
- Unaisi
- Vaulina
- Vilimaini
- Viniana
- Virisila
Boys' names
[edit | edit source]- Adi
- Aminiasi
- Apenisa
- Berenado
- Cakobau
- Emori
- Epeli
- Epenisa
- Erica
- Esava
- Esekia
- Filipe
- Ilisoni
- Isikeli
- Isimeli
- Jesoni
- Jo
- Joeli
- Jone
- Jope
- Josateki
- Josefa
- Jovesa
- Kamisese
- Karavi
- Kelemedi
- Lala
- Lasarusa
- Lemeki
- Levani
- Levenéi
- Leveni
- Ma’afu
- Manasa
- Marika
- Naulivou
- Ovini
- Penaia
- Peniamini
- Petero
- Poasa
- Sakeasi
- Samisoni
- Samuela
- Savenaca
- Seru
- Sione
- Sailosi
- Sirilo
- Sitiveni
- Solomone
- Tamiela
- Timi
- Timoci
- Tomasi
- Tui
- Voreqe
- Waisake
- Waisale
- Wije
Surnames
[edit | edit source]- Apolosi
- Atalifo
- Bainivalu
- Banuve
- Baravilala
- Bari
- Biuvakaloloma
- Bokini
- Bola
- Bole
- Boseiwaqa
- Buadromo
- Bula
- Bulai
- Cakacaka
- Cakau
- Cakobau
- Cama
- Cavubati
- Cokanasiga
- Cokanauto
- Dakuitoga
- Dakuidreketi
- Daniva
- Daurewa
- Dawai
- Delai
- Delana
- Dimuri
- Duvuduvukulu
- Duvuloco
- Erenavula
- Fatiaki
- Finau
- Ganila
- Ganilau
- Gaunavou
- Gavidi
- Gonelevu
- Ieremia
- Kabu
- Kacimaiwai
- Kafoa
- Kama
- Kamikamica
- Katalou
- Kaukimoce
- Kepa
- Koroi
- Koroitamana
- Koroivueta
- Koto
- Kotobalavu
- Kurisaqila
- Leba
- Lewanqila
- Leweniqila
- Lomu
- Mafi
- Ma’ilei
- Mani
- Manueli
- Mara
- Maraiwai
- Marama
- Masi
- Matai
- Muamua
- Mataika
- Mataitini
- Mataitoga
- Moce
- Muavesi
- Nacola
- Nacuva
- Naikelekele
- Naituyaha
- Naivalu
- Nakaunicina
- Nayacalevu
- Niumataiwalu
- Pene
- Penjueli
- Puamau
- Qalo
- Qaranivalu
- Qereqeretabua
- Qiodravu
- Rabosea
- Rabuatoka
- Rabuka
- Rabukawaqa
- Racule
- Radrodro
- Raiwalui
- Raka
- Rakai
- Ralulu
- Raniga
- Ratu
- Ratuvuki
- Ravai
- Ravuvu
- Rayawa
- Rigamoto
- Roko
- Rokovunisei
- Saukuru
- Sauliga
- Savou
- Savu
- Seniloli
- Serevi
- Seru
- Solofa
- Sova
- Suka
- Tabua
- Tagi
- Tagicakibau
- Taito
- Takayawa
- Takiveikata
- Tamani
- Taoi
- Taukei
- Tavai
- Tavaiqia
- Tawake
- Temo
- Timoci
- Tinai
- Tora
- Tubuna
- Tuidraki
- Tuikabe
- Tuinabua
- Tuisowaqa
- Tuivaga
- Tukana
- Turaga
- Tuwai
- Uluicicia
- Umbari
- Vakaloloma
- Vakatale
- Vakatora
- Vuniveka
- Varea
- Vaurasi
- Veitayaki
- Vesikula
- Vidini
- Volau
- Veka na toa
- Volavola
- Vuki
- Vula
- Vunibaka
- Vunibobo
- Wainiqolo
- Waqa
- Waqabaca
- Waqanisau
- Waqanivalu
- Waqavonovono