Given name
Makeen
“an able-bodied woman”·“having great strength”
Makeen is a variant of Makin. Interpretations include “an able-bodied woman” (Arabic) and “having great strength” (Arabic). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Makeen is a variant of Makin. Interpretations include “an able-bodied woman” (Arabic) and “having great strength” (Arabic). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Makeen is a variant of Makin. An origin associated with Makin is Arabic.
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
Makeen through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 96
- 96 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 13 babies
- 2025
- 11
- #7,489 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 11 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 7,489 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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