Makena

Spelling variation of McKenna or Kikuyu

"happy one"

Makena Origin and Meaning

The name Makena is a girl's name of Irish, African origin meaning "happy one".

A name from the East African Kikuyu language with a sweet meaning; and a simplified spelling of McKenna.

Makena Rank in US Top 1000

# 992 in the US

Makena Popularity

• 773 Unique 2023

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Famous People Named Makena

• Makena Lei Gordon Carnahan daughter of American actress Helen Hunt