Aroha

Aroha is a Māori word meaning "love", cognate with the Hawaiian term aloha. It is also a given name, and can be either masculine or feminine.

Notable people
Notable people with the name include:


 * Aroha Awarau, journalist and playwright from New Zealand
 * Neve Te Aroha Ardern Gayford (born 2018), daughter of former Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern
 * Aroha Harris (born 1963), New Zealand historian
 * Aroha Reriti-Crofts (1938–2022), former national president of the Māori Women's Welfare League
 * Te Aroha Keenan, New Zealand former netball coach
 * Aroha Savage (born 1990), rugby union player from New Zealand
 * Aroha Yates-Smith, New Zealand performer

Fictional characters

 * Aroha Reed, character in the TVNZ soap opera Shortland Street

Other uses

 * Aroha is an alternate spelling for Hindi language word Aaroh.