Table of Pacific Island Names
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Current name | Formerly known as | Native name | Affiliation |
Melanesia | |||
Fiji |
Viti |
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New Caledonia, Nouvelle-Calédonie |
Kanaky, Caillou |
France | |
Papua New Guinea |
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Solomon Islands |
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Vanuatu | New Hebrides | ||
Aoba (Ambae), Maewo, Pentecost |
Cyclades |
Vanuatu | |
Espiritu Santo |
Vanuatu | ||
Shepherd Islands |
Vanuatu | ||
Tongariki |
Shepherd Is. | ||
Micronesia | |||
Guam |
United States | ||
Kiribati |
Gilbert & Ellice Islands |
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Banaba Island |
Ocean Island |
Kiribati | |
Line Islands |
American Islands |
Tabuaeran, Kiritimati |
Kiribati |
Kiritimati Island |
Christmas Island |
Line Islands | |
Tabuaeran |
Fanning Island |
Line Islands | |
Marshall Islands |
Aelon Kien Ad |
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Federated States of Micronesia |
Caroline Islands |
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Caroline Islands |
Ocean Islands |
F.S. Micronesia | |
Chuuk |
Truk |
F.S. Micronesia | |
Pohnpei |
Ponape |
F.S. Micronesia | |
Nauru |
Pleasant Island |
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Northern Mariana Islands |
Ladrone Islands |
United States | |
Palau |
Belau |
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Wake Island |
United States | ||
Polynesia | |||
American Samoa |
United States | ||
Cook Islands |
New Zealand | ||
Puka Puka |
Danger Island |
Cook Islands | |
Rarotonga |
Maaroaro |
Puka |
Cook Islands |
Easter Island, Isla de Pascua |
Aku Aku |
Rapa Nui, Tepito te Henua |
Chile |
French Polynesia |
France | ||
Austral Islands |
Tubuai Is. & Bass Is. |
Fr. Polynesia | |
Maria, Îles Maria |
Hull Island |
Austral Islands | |
Marotiri |
Bass Rocks |
Austral Islands | |
Rapa, Rapa Iti |
Oparo |
Austral Islands | |
Tubuai |
Te Henua e Nana |
Austral Islands | |
Gambier Islands |
Mangareva, Pearl Island |
Mahu, Mataura, Taahueia |
Fr. Polynesia |
Akamaru |
Wainright |
Gambier Islands | |
Aukena |
Elson |
Gambier Islands | |
Taravai |
Belcher |
Gambier Islands | |
Marquesas Islands |
Makatea |
Fr. Polynesia | |
Society Islands |
Tahiti |
Te Mau Fenua Matai |
Fr. Polynesia |
Leewqrd Islands, Îles Sous le Vent |
Tuha a Pae |
Society Islands | |
Moorea |
Eimeo, or Aimeho |
Society Islands | |
Windward Islands, Îles du Vent |
Raro Matai |
Society Islands | |
Tuomotus, Tuomotu Archipelago |
Puamoto, Dangerous Ar. |
Fr. Polynesia | |
Anaa |
Chain Island |
Tuomotus | |
Hawaii |
Sandwich Islands |
Hava`i |
United States |
New Zealand (Maori) | Aotearoa |
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Niue |
Savage Island |
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Pitcairn Islands |
Great Britain | ||
Samoa |
Hamoa (the Islands) |
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Tokelau |
Union Islands |
New Zealand | |
Tonga |
Friendly Islands |
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Tuvalu |
Ellice Islands |
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Wallis and Futuna |
Îles de home |
France | |
Futuna |
Hoorn Islands |
Wallis & Futuna | |
Wallis |
Uvea Islands |
Wallis & Futuna |