Makita Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmah-KEE-tah / məˈkiːtəJapanese; Swahili
Meaning
Japanese: 'to be loved'; Swahili: 'one who is loved'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, names often carry significant meanings and are chosen based on the desired traits for the child. The name Makita can reflect affection and warmth. In Swahili-speaking regions, names that convey love and affection are common, emphasizing the importance of relationships. The name is relatively uncommon in Western contexts but may appeal to those seeking unique names with positive meanings.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Makita was first seen in the United States in 1971. Makita has ranked as high as #1102 nationally, which occurred in 1984, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Makita has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 7 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 13 |
| 1984 | 20 |
| 1985 | 16 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 18 |
| 1988 | 12 |
| 1989 | 14 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 18 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |