Makai Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Makai' is of Hawaiian origin, meaning 'sea' or 'ocean'. It is used as a unisex given name in Hawaii and has gained popularity in other countries. The name is also found in African-American communities in the United States, possibly inspired by its Hawaiian roots or as a modern creation.
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American (African-American) 47% -
Hawaiian (Native Hawaiian) 35%
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Japanese (Japanese) 18%
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Name Details
- First Name: Makai
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Makai
Famous individuals named Makai include Makai Curtis, an American actor and musician, and Makai Fox, a Hawaiian surfer and athlete. The name is also used by various artists and athletes in the United States.
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Makai in the US (SSA Data):
Makai Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.