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Makaria

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Blessed"

From Greek makarios, it denotes blessedness and appears in Orthodox and classical-influenced naming traditions.

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Popularity History of Makaria

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Makaria Nicknames

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

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Baby Name Lists That Include Makaria

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Makaria mean?
Makaria means "Blessed". From Greek makarios, it denotes blessedness and appears in Orthodox and classical-influenced naming traditions.
What is the origin of Makaria?
Makaria is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Makaria?
According to the latest SSA data, Makaria is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Makaria a girl name?
Makaria is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Makaria?
Popular nicknames for Makaria include Makie, Maka, maky, maka, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Makaria?
There are many names similar to Makaria in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek
Syllables4
Length7 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withM

Sibling Ideas

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