Makana

Unisex

Makana has been given to 860 babies in the U.S. since 1986. It peaked in 2007. In 2025, about 1 in 89,899 boys was named Makana.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

860

Peak year

2007 (43 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1986

10-year trend

▲ +9%

Gender split

40% girls / 60% boys

Names one letter away from Makana — alternate spellings parents actually use.

6,652 babies since 1984

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Makana.

860 babies since 1967

860 babies since 1996

860 babies since 2002

861 babies since 1916

859 babies since 1989

859 babies since 1992

858 babies since 1973

858 babies since 1988

How popular is the name Makana?

Makana has been given to 860 babies in the U.S. since 1986. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Makana peak?

Makana peaked in 2007, when 43 babies were given the name.

Is Makana a girl or boy name?

Makana is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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