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Why parents love Makana- Makana IS Hawaiian for the most precious gift.A present from the heart.Three syllables with a flowing, Hawaiian sound: mah-KAH-nah.Mak and Ana are both embedded.The most directly heart-gift name.
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The vibe of Makana
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Origin & history of Makana
Hawaiian makana (gift/reward)
→ Makana
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Hawaiian roots
Makana IS Hawaiian for the most directly precious gift — from the heart.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Hawaiian.
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Today
Makana remains a beloved choice, ranking #6891 in the US. 834 babies have been named Makana since 1986.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Makana?
2016
peak year
Makana has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #6891), with about 25 babies named Makana each year. In 2016, 29 babies received the name (ranked #3738). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 834.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
29
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,738)
(ranked #3,738)
25
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
250
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
834
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Makana5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
Makana's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — gift nurturing. People named Makana tend to be flowing, precious, and gifted at being the Hawaiian most directly heart-gift.
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Hawaiian most directly heart-gift✦
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K2
A1
N5
A1
Sum: 14 → Life path 5
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Personality of Makana🌍
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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