Makua Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmah-KOO-ah / /məˈkuːə/Hawaiian
Meaning
the one who is a friend
Historical & Cultural Background
Makua is a Hawaiian name that reflects the culture's emphasis on community and relationships. In Hawaiian tradition, names often carry significant meanings and are chosen with care. The name is used among native Hawaiian speakers and is part of a broader cultural heritage that values connection and kinship.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Makua was first seen in the United States in 2010. Makua has ranked as high as #1343 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in Hawaii. In the past 5 years the name Makua has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Makua (2010)
| State | Births | Share |
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| HI | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
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| 2010 | 9 |