Given name

Makenah

Makenah is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Makenah isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1996. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Makenah through the years

Babies since 1880
290
0 boys · 290 girls
Most popular year
2008
29 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Makenah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1996–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2018. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 29 in 2008. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 263 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Makenah’s family of names

Makenah has a related form in Makena.

Walk Makenah’s family in the name graph

MakenahMakena

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

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

Similar names

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

Modern

Mahkyla

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Makaelah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Mashyia

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Makeyla

15Very rareEasing

>99% girls

Haitian Creole · Modern

Makenzy

Makenzy is a masculine given name from Haitian Creole. It is used in French.

12Very rareCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Ayunna

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Marriyah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Aminna

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Makenah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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