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Makai

male

Meaning

"Toward the Sea"

Makai is used in Hawaiian directional vocabulary, contrasting inland and seaward orientation in traditional landscape descriptions.

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Popularity History of Makai

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#535Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#535

Makai was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-44

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Makai Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Makai.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Makai

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Makai, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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Quick Facts

OriginHawaiian
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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