Makenah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 8 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Makenah by the numbers

Makenah was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 29 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Makenah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Makenah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Makenahappy one205 in the US (2017)
  • Makennahfair one; a form of McKenna28 in the US (2017)
  • Makennason of ceannaidh; fire-born or headstrong; a form of McKenna971 in the US (2017)
  • Makiyahwho is like god; a respelling of Micaiah117 in the US (2017)
  • Malenasoft and tender; a form of Magdalena86 in the US (2017)
  • Makenzifair one; a form of Mackenzie65 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Makenah

Names that are said the same way as Makenah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Mackennason of Cennétig; a form of McKenna76 in the US (2017)
  • Makanagift; present18 in the US (2017)
  • Mackena7 in the US (2017)
  • Makynna7 in the US (2017)
  • Makinna5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Makenah

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