Given name
Makario
“filled with happiness”·“one who is blessed”
Makario is a variant of Macario. One Spanish interpretation is “filled with happiness.” Makario is a variant of Makarios. One Greek interpretation is “one who is blessed.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Makario is a variant of Macario. One Spanish interpretation is “filled with happiness.” Makario is a variant of Makarios. One Greek interpretation is “one who is blessed.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Makario is a variant of Macario. An origin associated with Macario is Spanish. Makario is a variant of Makarios. An origin associated with Makarios is Greek.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Makario through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 31
- 31 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2019
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 7 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Makario’s family of names
Makario has a related form in Macario. Makario has a related form in Makarios.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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