Given name

Makelina

“woman from Magdala”

Makelina is a form of Madeline. One Hebrew interpretation is “woman from Magdala.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In Hawaiian use, Makelina carries the interpretation “woman from Magdala.” Makelina is a form of Madeline. One Hebrew interpretation is “woman from Magdala.”

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hawaiian.

How it developed

Makelina is used as a form of Madeline.

Makelina’s family of names

Makelina is a form of Madeline. Makelina has a related form in Makeleana. Makelina has a related form in Makeleane.

Walk Makelina’s family in the name graph

MakelinaMakelineMakeleeneMakeleaneMakelyneMakeleanaMakelynaMakeleenaMakelinahMadeline

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 8

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Makelina, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hawaiian

Māpuana

“wafted fragrance”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Hawaiian

Maluna

“one who rises above”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Hawaiian

Malina

“a peaceful woman”

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>99% girls

Hawaiian

Mokihana

Mokihana is a feminine given name from Hawaiian. It is used in Hawaiian.

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Hawaiian · Modern

Makena

“one who is filled with happiness” · “man of abundance”

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>99% girls

Hawaiian

Akiona

Akiona is a surname.

No U.S. birth series

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Hawaiian · Modern

Mahina

“daughter of the moonlight”

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>99% girls

Hawaiian · Nature

Manulani

“resembling a bird in the heavens”

No U.S. birth series

14% boys · 86% girls

Sibling ideas

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