Given name

Makanui

“eye”·“big”

Makanui is a masculine given name from Hawaiian. It is used in Hawaiian.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Makanui is built from elements meaning “eye” and “big”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Makanui comes from Hawaiian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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No U.S. birth series

50% boys · 50% girls

Sibling ideas

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