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Why parents love Makaio- Makaio IS the Hawaiian Matthew — gift of God.
- The Hawaiian heritage IS Polynesia's most sacred.
- Three syllables with a flowing, Hawaiian sound: mah-KY-oh.
- Maka and Io are both embedded.
- The most tropically sacred Matthew.
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The vibe of Makaio
gift of GodHawaiianMatthewHebrewHawai'iPolynesiasacredtropicalflowinggenerousdivine
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Origin & history of Makaio
Hebrew Mattityahu
→ Hawaiian Makaio
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Hebrew / Hawaiian roots
Makaio IS the Hawaiian Matthew meaning gift of God. Polynesia's most sacred heritage.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Hawaiian form of Matthew.
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Today
Makaio remains a beloved choice, ranking #2096 in the US. 1,269 babies have been named Makaio since 1998.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Makaio?
2024
peak year
Makaio is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #2096), with about 74 babies named Makaio each year. In 2024, 123 babies received the name (ranked #1473). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 1,269.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
123
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,473)
(ranked #1,473)
74
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
740
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
1,269
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Makaio5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
Makaio's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — Hawaiian-gift nurturing. People named Makaio tend to be flowing, sacred, and gifted at being the Hawaiian gift of God.
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Hawaiian gift of God✦
Polynesia's-sacred◈
Maka-Io dual◎
Tropical-flowing♡
Matthew-divineM4
A1
K2
A1
I9
O6
Sum: 23 → Life path 5
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Personality of Makaio🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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