Makia Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmah-KEE-ah / /məˈkiːə/Hawaiian; African
Meaning
Hawaiian: 'to be a gift'; African: 'one who is born in the morning'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hawaiian culture, names often carry significant meanings and are chosen to reflect positive attributes or circumstances surrounding a child's birth. The name Makia may be associated with the beauty of nature and the concept of gifts. In some African cultures, names are given based on the time of day a child is born, which can signify new beginnings and hope.
Similar Names
Variants
- Maki
International Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Makia was first seen in the United States in 1996. Makia has ranked as high as #1284 nationally, which occurred in 2002, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Makia has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Makia
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |