MAKANI
The meaning of the unisex name Makani is WIND .
Details on MAKANI:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Wind
- Popularity for Boy:
- 10,748th in the USA (top 35%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 15,965th in the USA (bottom 0%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
21 births
MAKANI as a BOY in 2024
12 births
MAKANI as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of MAKANI:
The name Makani is a Hawaiian baby name. In Hawaiian the meaning of the name Makani is: Wind.
USA SSA birth(s) for MAKANI:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MAKANI
MAKANI as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 births |
| 2023 | 24 births |
| 2022 | 27 births |
| 2021 | 19 births |
| 2020 | 13 births |
| 2019 | 11 births |
| 2018 | 14 births |
| 2017 | 10 births |
| 2016 | 10 births |
| 2015 | 14 births |
| 2014 | 12 births |
| 2013 | 10 births |
| 2012 | 12 births |
| 2011 | 9 births |
| 2010 | 17 births |
| 2009 | 13 births |
MAKANI as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 births |
| 2023 | 14 births |
| 2022 | 24 births |
| 2021 | 12 births |
| 2020 | 14 births |
| 2019 | 8 births |
| 2018 | 5 births |
| 2017 | 11 births |
| 2015 | 5 births |
| 2011 | 6 births |
| 2009 | 6 births |
| 2007 | 6 births |
| 2006 | 6 births |
| 2003 | 5 births |
About the name MAKANI
Makani, a name woven with the whispers of the wind, finds its roots in the Hawaiian language, where it translates to "wind" or "breeze." This gentle yet powerful element symbolizes freedom and the unseen forces that shape our world, making it a name rich with natural beauty and spiritual depth. In Hawaiian culture, the wind is often regarded as a carrier of messages and a vital force that connects the land and sea, embodying both tranquility and adventure. Beyond Hawaii, the name resonates in other Pacific Island cultures, where the elements play a significant role in daily life and storytelling. Makani evokes imagery of swaying palm trees and the rhythmic dance of ocean waves, making it an ideal choice for parents who cherish nature and the serenity it brings. With its lyrical sound and meaningful connotations, Makani stands as a beautiful testament to the winds of change and the gentle yet formidable spirit of life, making it a lovely choice for a child destined to embrace their own journey.
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